Active ingredientSODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM
Label structure9 sections
Dosage and administration
Use as a laxative for relief of occasional constipation Dilute dose in the table below with one glass (8 fl oz) of cool water. Drink, then follow with at least one additional glass (8 fl oz) of cool water. There is significant loss of fluid when using this product. To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of clear liquids after use. Do not use for bowel cleansing There are 3 teaspoons in 1 TABLEspoon Do not take more ...
Storage and handling
each tablespoon contains: 1.6 g sodium saline laxatives increase retention of water in the intestines, promoting bowel movements this product generally produces a bowel movement in 30 minutes to 6 hours this product is sugar-free do not freeze store at 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F) Tamper Evident: DO NOT USE IF SEAL ON BOTTLE IS PUNCTURED OR MISSING.
this product generally produces bowel movement in 30 minutes to 6 hours
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
Dosage Warning
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Taking more than the recommended dosage in 24 hours can be harmful.
Do not use
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
if you have a previous kidney problem, congestive heart failure, impaired renal functions, decreased intervascular volume, dehydration, or uncorrected electrolyte abnormalities
in children under 6 years old
for bowel cleansing
Ask a doctor before use if you
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
have kidney disease
have heart problems
have a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks
have already used a laxative for more than 3 days
are dehydrated
are 55 years of age or older
are on a sodium-restricted diet
under a doctor's care for any medical condition
are taking any other prescription or non-prescription medications
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
When using this product
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
do not use more than directed. Serious side effects may occur from excess dosage.
do not use for more than 3 days, without asking a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
you have rectal bleeding
you do not have a bowel movement within 6 hours
you have any symptoms that your body is losing more fluid than you are drinking
you have early symptoms of dehydration including
thirstiness
dizziness
urinating less often than normal
vomiting
These symptoms may indicate a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away: 800-222-1222.
Directions (or as directed by a doctor)
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Use as a laxative for relief of occasional constipation
Dilute dose in the table below with one glass (8 fl oz) of cool water. Drink, then follow with at least one additional glass (8 fl oz) of cool water. There is significant loss of fluid when using this product. To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of clear liquids after use.
Do not use for bowel cleansing
There are 3 teaspoons in 1 TABLEspoon
Do not take more unless directed by a doctor. See Warnings
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