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EX-LAXREGULAR STRENGTH CHOCOLATED STIMULANT LAXATIVE

Dosage form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Labeler
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Label updated
2024-12-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SENNOSIDES
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Active ingredient (in each piece)

Sennosides 15 mg

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

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

Do not use

laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor

Ask a 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

adults and children 12 years of age and older

chew 2 chocolated pieces once or twice daily

children 6 to under 12 years of age

chew 1 chocolated piece once or twice daily

children under 6 years of age

ask a doctor

Other information
  • each piece contains: potassium 10 mg
  • •store at 15-25oC (59-77oF)
Inactive ingredients

cocoa powder, hydrogenated vegetable oils (palm kernel, palm), salt, soy lecithin, sugar, vanilla, whey powder (milk)

Questions or comments?

call 1-855-221-5432

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Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if carton or inner foil wrapping is damaged or open.

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 Haleon, attention Consumer Affairs, for full refund.

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REGULAR STRENGTH

ex-lax

Sennosides, 15 mg

Chocolated Stimulant Laxative

Relief Guaranteed

48 PIECES

GENTLE OVERNIGHT RELIEF YOU CAN TRUST

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 59a26a7f-516f-4507-8dec-f40cf6cfaffc · Version 6
NDC: 0067-8140