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Dulcolax Soft Chews Mixed Berry

Dosage form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Labeler
Chattem, Inc.
Label updated
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
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Label information

Dulcolax® Soft Chews Saline Laxative Mixed Berry

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each chew )

Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg

Purpose

Saline laxative

Use

● for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)

this product generally produces bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have

kidney disease  ● a magnesium-restricted diet

● stomach pain, nausea or vomiting ● noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

Ask a doctor or p harmacist before use if you are

taking a prescription drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a laxative for more 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.

Directions

● drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose

● dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses

● do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period

adults and children 12 years of age and over take 2 to 4 chews
children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1 to 2 chews
children 4 to under 6 years of age take 1 chew (single dose or in divided doses) 
children under 4 years of age  ask a doctor 
Other information

● each chew contains: magnesium 500 mg, sodium 2 mg

● store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

corn syrup, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, hydrogenated coconut oil, lecithin (soy), natural flavor, sucrose, water

Questions?

Call 1-866-844-2798 or visit www.Dulcolax.com

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Dulcolax
Magnesium Hydroxide 1200 mg Saline Laxative
Soft
Chews
LAXATIVE
Mixed Berry
30 SOFT CHEWS

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: fe71907c-b1eb-4433-9337-933a944f3e62 · Version 9
NDC: 41167-0265