Ex-lax Regular Strength Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Sennosides 15mg; per piece; chocolate flavor; sodium-free; contains potassium 10mg/piece.
Pharmacological Class
Stimulant.
See Also
How Supplied
Reg strength pieces—12, 18, 48
Max strength tabs—24, 48, 90
Max strength tabs—24, 48, 90
Manufacturer
Ex-lax Regular Strength Indications
Indications
Occasional constipation.
Ex-lax Regular Strength Dosage and Administration
Adult
Chew 2 pieces once or twice daily; max duration 1 week. Results usually within 6–12hrs.
Children
<6yrs: individualize. 6–12yrs: chew 1 piece once or twice daily; max duration 1 week. Results usually within 6–12hrs.
Ex-lax Regular Strength Contraindications
Not Applicable
Ex-lax Regular Strength Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Ex-lax Regular Strength Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Discontinue if rectal bleeding or no bowel movement occurs. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Ex-lax Regular Strength Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Ex-lax Regular Strength Interactions
Interactions
Separate other drugs by at least 2 hours.
Ex-lax Regular Strength Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Ex-lax Regular Strength Clinical Trials
See Literature
Ex-lax Regular Strength Note
Not Applicable
Ex-lax Regular Strength Patient Counseling
See Literature