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EX-LAX

Novartis Consumer Health, Inc.

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Sennosides, USP, 15 mg

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

EX-LAX Uses

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

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Do Not Use

Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor

Ask Doctor before use if you have

noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

are taking any other drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.

When Using this product

do not use for a period longer than 1 week

Stop use and ask a doctor if

rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative. These may be signs of a serious condition.

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

  • swallow pill(s) with a glass of water
  • swallow pill(s) whole, do not crush, break or chew

adults and children 12 years of age and older

2 pills once or twice daily

children 6 to under 12 years of age

1 pill once or twice daily

children under 6 years of age

ask a doctor

EX-LAX Other information

  • each pill contains: calcium 50 mg
  • sodium free
  • store at controlled room temperature 20-25C (68-77F). Protect from moisture.

Inactive ingredients

acacia, alginic acid, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, dibasic calcium phosphate, iron oxides, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, potassium hydroxide, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, shellac, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions ?

call 1-800-452-0051

Additional information listed on other panels

The Ex•Lax ® Guarantee: When taken as directed, Ex•Lax® is guaranteed to work gently and effectively overnight or your money back. Return product to Novartis, attention Consumer Affairs, for full refund.

Tamper Evident Feature: Ex•Lax® Pills are sealed in blister packets. Use only if the individual seal is unbroken.

Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622 ©20xx

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

NDC 0067-0003-30

Regular Strength

ex•lax®

SENNOSIDES, USP, 15 mg

STIMULANT LAXATIVE

RELIEF GUARANTEED EVERY TIME

GENTLE OVERNIGHT RELIEF YOU CAN TRUST

EX-LAX

SENNOSIDES PILL

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0067-0003
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
SENNOSIDES SENNOSIDES 15 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ACACIA
ALGINIC ACID
carnauba wax
SILICON DIOXIDE
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE
ferric oxide red
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
propylene glycol
SHELLAC
SODIUM BENZOATE
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
STEARIC ACID
SUCROSE
talc
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
WHITE (Beige) 11 mm ex;lax;1 ROUND

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 8 in 1 BLISTER PACK
2 15 in 1 BLISTER PACK
3 NDC:0067-0003-30 2 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part334 2012-01-01


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