ClearLax, Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Laxative Powder

Amazon Basic Care ClearLax, Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder for Solution, Osmotic Laxative, 8.3 Ounces

Compare to the active ingredient in MiraLAX. Amazon Basic Care ClearLax Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder for Solution is used to relieve occasional constipation or irregularity. An osmotic laxative, it works by holding water in the stool to soften the stool and increases the frequency of bowel movements. Generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days. Unflavored grit free powder dissolves in any beverage. A gluten-free and sugar free laxative available without a prescription. For adults and children 17 years of age and older. Keep on hand so you can be ready for those times when constipation or irregularity demand your attention.

• ACTIVE INGREDIENT: The active ingredient of this osmotic laxative is Polyethylene Glycol 3350. Compare to MiraLAX active ingredient

• OSMOTIC LAXATIVE: Amazon Basic Care ClearLax Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder for Solution acts as a laxative used to relieve occasional constipation/irregularity. The laxative generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days

• RELIEF FOR IRREGULARITY: Amazon Basic Care ClearLax Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder for Solution increases frequency of bowel movements and softens the stool; relieves occasional constipation (irregularity).

• UNFLAVORED POWDER: Unflavored laxative powder dissolves in any beverage. Grit free, sugar free and gluten free. For adults and children 17 years of age and older.

• Polyethylene Glycol 3350 is the #1 Doctor Recommended Laxative Active Ingredient (Of U.S. physicians surveyed by an independent market research firm, excluding Therapeutic Fiber and Stool Softeners)

Eases constipation

Amazon Basic Care ClearLax eases constipation by drawing water into your stool, resulting in softer stool that is easier to pass and more frequent bowel movements.*

Dissolving powder-based osmotic laxative

Amazon Basic Care ClearLax is an unflavored grit-free powder osmotic laxative that dissolves in any beverage for ease of use.

Common causes of constipation

Constipation is often a result of our lifestyle choices and can’t always be avoided. Changes in our daily routine, certain medicines and dietary supplements, as well as health and nutritional problems can contribute to constipation. Below are tips that can help you manage constipation.*

Safety Information

 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

 For pouch only: do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor; adults and children 17 years of age and older: use once a day; stir and dissolve one packet of powder (17 g) 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. Directions for bottle only: do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor; the bottle top is a measuring cap marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated line (white section in cap); adults and children 17 years of age and older: use once a day; fill to top of white section in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17 g); 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.

Ingredients

Active ingredient (in each dose): Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g.

Inactive ingredients: none.