Stool Softener Laxative
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Indications and usage • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours Standard dosing • take only by mouth.
Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. adults and children 12 years and over take 1-3 softgels daily children 2 to under 12 years of age take 1 softgel daily children under 2 years ask a doctor Key warnings if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor.
Structured Monograph
Clinical summary
Indications and usage • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours Standard dosing • take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. adults and children 12 years and over take 1-3 softgels daily children 2 to under 12 years of age take 1 softgel daily children under 2 years ask a doctor Key warnings if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor.
Boxed Warning
if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor.
Monitoring
- • if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor.
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