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MiraLAX

Dosage form
POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
Labeler
Cardinal Health 107, LLC
Label updated
2025-11-07
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each dose) (Bottle Only)

Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g (cap filled to line)

Purpose

Osmotic Laxative

Active ingredient (in each dose) (Packet Only)

Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g

Purpose

Osmotic Laxative

Use
  • •relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • •generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
Warnings

Allergy alert

Do not use if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol

Label information

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

Label information

Ask a doctor of pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug

Label information

When using this product you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • •you have rectal bleeding or you nausea, bloating or 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

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions (Bottle Only)
  • do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor
  • •the bottle top is a measuring cap marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated line (white section in cap)
  • •adults and children 17 years of age and older:
    • ouse once a day
    • ofill to top of white section in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17 g)
    • ostir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink
    • odo not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty swallowing
    • oensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking
    • odo not drink if there are any clumps
    • odo not use no more than 7 days
  • •children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
Directions (Packet Only)
  • do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor
  • •adults and children 17 years of age and older:
    • ouse once a day
    • ostir and dissolve one packet of powder (17 g) in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink
    • odo not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty swallowing
    • oensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking
    • odo not drink if there are any clumps
    • odo not use more than 7 days
  • •children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
Other information
  • •store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • •tamper-evident: do not use if foil seal under cap, printed with "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" is missing, open or broken
Inactive ingredients

none

Questions or comments?

1-800-MiraLAX (1-800-647-2529)

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Overbagged with 6 x 17g packets per bag, NDC 55154-5035-6

WARNING: This Unit Dose package is not child resistant and is Intended for Institutional Use Only. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

Distributed By:

Cardinal Health

Dublin, OH 43017

L4532222-11025 / L4532222-21025

Principal Display Panel

NDC 55154-5035-6

MiraLAX®

Polyethylene Glycol 3350,

Powder for Solution, Osmotic Laxative

6 PACKETS NET WT 0.5OZ (17g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 1771d3bf-954d-49ea-b260-3d356e5dcfa5 · Version 17
NDC: 55154-5035