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USES: This medication is used for the short-term treatment of constipation.


 
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Uses
This medication is used for the short-term treatment of constipation.
Notes
  • To maintain normal bowel habits, it is important to drink plenty of fluids (4 to 6 eight ounce glasses a day), increase your intake of fiber and roughage and exercise regularly.

Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and moisture.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.


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How To Use
  • Take each dose with a full glass of water or juice and drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication.
  • Laxatives should not be used in persons experiencing stomach cramps, nausea or vomiting.

Side Effects
  • This medication may cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rectal irritation, stomach cramps or bloating.
  • If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • If you experience rectal bleeding, weakness, dizziness, fainting, sweating, skin rash or if constipation is unrelieved, notify your doctor.
  • This medication may cause the urine to turn pink, red or brownish in color.
  • Do not be alarmed.
  • It is not harmful.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing kidney disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, edema or allergies, especially to tartrazine.
  • Prolonged, frequent or excessive use of laxatives may lead to dependency.
  • This medication should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor before using any medication while breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Because laxatives may interfere with the absorption of some medications, it is important to tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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