Pedia-lax

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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

Ask a doctor before using any laxative if your child has

kidney disease
a magnesium-restricted diet
abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks
already used a laxative for more than 1 week

has rectal bleeding
does not have a bowel movement within 6 hours of taking this product

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Legal Issues

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Manufacturer Warnings

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FDA Labeling Changes

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Uses

for relief of occasional constipation
this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

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Pedia-lax Manufacturers

C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Pedia-lax | C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

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
Maximum Dose per Day
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

No Recall
C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Pedia-lax | C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Single daily dosage
children 2 to under 6 years
1 suppository, or as directed by a doctor
children under 2 years
ask a doctor
Insert suppository well up into rectum. Suppository need not melt completely to produce laxative action.

No Recall
C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Pedia-lax | C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Single daily dosage
children 2 to under 6 years
1 suppository, or as directed by a doctor
children under 2 years
consult a doctor

No Recall
C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Pedia-lax | C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Single Daily Dosage

Do not use more unless directed by a doctor. See Warnings. Do not use if child is taking another sodium phosphates product.

children 5 to 11 years
1 bottle or as directed by a doctor
children 2 to under 5 years
one-half bottle (see below)
children under 2 years
DO NOT USE
One-half bottle prepararation:
Unscrew cap and remove 2 tablespoons of liquid with a measuring spoon. Replace cap and follow directions.

No Recall
C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Pedia-lax | C.b. Fleet Company, Inc.

Use dosage chart for proper dosing. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. Doses must be given in a 6-8 oz glass of milk or juice, to prevent throat irritation.
Age
Starting Dose
Maximum Dose per Day
children 2 to under 12 years
1 - 3 tablespoons
3 tablespoons
children under 2 years
ask a doctor

No Recall