Smooth LAX by WALGREENS / Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp walgreens PEG 489

Smooth LAX by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Smooth LAX by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by WALGREENS, Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

SMOOTH LAX- polyethylene glycol 3350 powder, for solution 
WALGREENS

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walgreens PEG 489

Active ingredient (in each dose)

Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 grams (cap filled to the indicated “17 GRAMS” line)

Purpose

Osmotic Laxative

Use

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days

Warnings

Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol

Do not use if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
  • irritable bowel syndrome

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug

When using this product you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you have rectal bleeding or your nausea, bloating, cramping or abdominal pain gets worse. These may be signs of a serious condition.
  • you get diarrhea
  • you need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week

If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose , get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor
  • the bottle top is a measuring cup marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated “17 GRAMS” line
  • adults and children 17 years of age and older:
  • use once a day
  • fill to indicated “17 GRAMS” line in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose 17 grams
  • stir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink
  • do not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty swallowing
  • ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking
  • do not drink if there are any clumps
  • do not use more than 7 days
  • children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor

Other information

  • store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
  • tamper-evident: do not use if foil seal under cap printed with “SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION” is missing, open or broken.

Inactive ingredients

none

Questions or comments?

call: 1-877-288-1495

Package label

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SMOOTH LAX 
polyethylene glycol 3350 powder, for solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 0363-0489
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (UNII: G2M7P15E5P) (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 - UNII:G2M7P15E5P) POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335017 g  in 17 g
Product Characteristics
ColorwhiteScore    
ShapeSize
FlavorImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 0363-0489-30510 g in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product04/01/2020
2NDC: 0363-0489-14238 g in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product04/01/2020
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA09081204/01/202004/01/2020
Labeler - WALGREENS (008965063)
Registrant - Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp (611196254)

Revised: 10/2023

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