CVS Health Purelax Constipation Relief Power, Unflavored, 29.9 Ounces

Compare to the active ingredient in MiraLAX. CVSHealth PureLax Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder for Solution is used to relieve occasional constipation. An osmotic laxative, it works by holding water in the stool to soften the stool and increases the number of bowel movements. Generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days. Unflavored powder grit free dissolves in any beverage. This digestive health product is also sugar free and gluten free. Available without a prescription for adults and children 17 years of age and older. Great to keep in the medicine cabinet for those times when occasional constipation or irregularity demand attention. ACTIVE INGREDIENT: The active ingredient of this osmotic laxative is Polyethylene Glycol 3350. Compare to MiraLAX active ingredient. OSMOTIC LAXATIVE: CVSHealth PureLax 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: CVSHealth PureLax 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. Do not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty swallowing. 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) Contains polyethylene glycol 3350, which works by increasing the water content in the stool, making it easier to pass.
Unflavored powder form for versatile use.
Can be mixed with a variety of liquids such as water, juice, or other beverages.

See the full list of product ingredients on the product label. Active ingredient (in each dose): Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g. Inactive Ingredients: none.

Use: relieves occasional constipation (irregularity); generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days.

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 (1-800-222-1222).