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Pedia-lax - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 0132-0655
Drug Name

Pedia-lax

Type Brand
Pharm Class Calculi Dissolution Agent [EPC],
Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE],
Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption [PE],
Inhibition Small Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption [PE],
Magnesium Ion Exchange Activity [MoA],
Osmotic Activity [MoA],
Osmotic Laxative [EPC],
Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]
Active Ingredients
Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET, CHEWABLE
RxCUI drug identifier 790436,
1088243
Application Number M007
Labeler Name C.B. Fleet Company, Inc.
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
0132-0655-01 1 bottle in 1 carton (0132-0655-01) / 30 tablet, chewable in 1 bottle
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Active ingredient

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Active Ingredient (in each tablet) Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions Use dosage chart for proper dosing. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose. Age Starting dose Starting Dose Maximum dose per day (24 hours) children 6 to under 12 years 3-6 tablets 6 tablets children 2 to under 6 years 1-3 tablets 3 tablets children under 2 years ask a doctor
AgeStarting doseStarting Dose Maximum dose per day (24 hours)
children 6 to under 12 years3-6 tablets6 tablets
children 2 to under 6 years1-3 tablets3 tablets
children under 2 yearsask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive ingredients colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mannitol, sorbitol, stearic acid, sucralose

Indications and usage

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Uses For relief of occasional constipation This product usually produces abowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Purpose

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Purpose Saline laxative

Spl product data elements

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Pedia-Lax Magnesium hydroxide MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE MAGNESIUM CATION HYDROXIDE ION SILICON DIOXIDE FD&C RED NO. 40 MAGNESIUM STEARATE MALTODEXTRIN MANNITOL SORBITOL STEARIC ACID SUCRALOSE Pedia;Lax

Package label principal display panel

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Pedia-Lax ® Magnesium hydroxide Chewable Laxative 30 chewable tablets Pedia-Lax® Magnesium hydroxide Chewable Laxative 30 chewable tablets

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Pedia-Lax Chewable Tablets Drug Facts

Ask doctor

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Ask a doctor before using any laxative if child has kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks constipation that continues after 1 week of use, contact your child's doctor already used a laxative for more than 1 week Stop us ing this product and consult a doctor if your child has rectal bleeding does not have a bowel movement within 6 hours of using this product these symptoms maybe signs of a serious condition Keep out of reach of children . In case of overdose, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children . In case of overdose, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Other safety information

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Other information each tablet contains : 170 mg of magnesium CHILD RESISTANT CAP The top of the bottle sealed for safety. Do not use if foil imprinted "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" is broken of missing. Gluten Free and Sugar Free

Questions

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Questions? 1-866-255-6960 or www.pedia-lax.com

Stop use

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Stop us ing this product and consult a doctor if your child has rectal bleeding does not have a bowel movement within 6 hours of using this product these symptoms maybe signs of a serious condition

Warnings

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Warnings

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