Equalactin Laxative (calcium polycarbophil 625 mg) Dailymed
Generic: calcium polycarbophil is used for the treatment of Constipation Diarrhea Diverticulitis, Colonic Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Otc - Active Ingredient Section
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Active Ingredients Purpose Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg(equivalent to 500 mg polycarbophil) Bulk for mixing Laxative
Indications & Usage Section
Use  for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
This product generally produces bowel movement in 12 - 72 hours.
Warnings
Do not use this product for more than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- abdominal pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits over a period of 2 weeks
Otc - Ask Doctor/pharmacist Section
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking an antibiotic containing tetracycline as this product contains calcium
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- rectal bleeding occurs
- you fail to have bowel movement after use of laxative. These may indicate a serious condition
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding Section
As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- drink a full glass (8 fl. oz.) of liquid with each dose
- chew tablets thoroughly
- do not swallow tablets whole
adults and children 12 years of age and over up to 8 tablets daily in divided doses of 2 tablets per dose children 6 to under 12 years of age up to 4 tablets daily in divided doses of 1 tablet per dose children 2 to under 6 years of age up to 2 tablets daily in divided doses of 1 tablet per dose children under 2 years of age consult a doctor
Other Information
- each tablet contains calcium 125 mg
- store at room temperature
- avoid excessive humidity
Inactive Ingredient Section
Inactive ingredients   citric acid, crospovidone, dextrose, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, sucralose
Otc - Questions Section
Questions? 1-800-331-0221
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Equalactin® Bulk Forming Laxative Relieves Symptoms of Nervous Stomach
- Irregularity
- Abdominal Discomfort
- Loose Bowels
- Constipation
48 CITRUS FLAVORED CHEWABLE TABLETS Nervous Stomach (similar to Irritable Bowel), with its symptoms of loose bowels, irregularity, abdominal discomfort and constipation, is caused by water imbalance in the bowel, and afflicts millions. Equalactin provides relief by equalizing the water balance to restore normal bowel movements. When you feel the onset of nervous stomach symptoms, take Equalactin to provide relief and prevent the episode from becoming severe. Distributed by: Numark Brands, Inc.EDISON, NJ 08818Â Â Â Â Â Rev. 12/18Â Â Â 10001C
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