Gadavyt Enema

Active ingredients (in each 59 mL delivered dose)

Dibasic sodium phosphate 3.5 g............. Saline Laxative

Monobasic sodium phosphate 9.5 g......... Saline Laxative

Uses

for relief of occasional constipation

Warnings

For rectal use only

Dosage warning: Using more than one enema in 24 hours can be harmful.

Ask a doctor before using this product if the child

• is on a sodium-restricted diet
• has kidney disease
  

Ask a doctor before using any laxative if the child has

• abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
• a sudden change in bowel habits that lasting more than 2 weeks
• already used a laxative for more than 1 week
  

Stop use and ask a doctor if the child has

• rectal bleeding
• no bowel movement within 30 minutes of enema use
• symptoms of dehydration (feeling thirsty, dizziness, vomiting, urinating less often than normal)

These symptoms may indicate a serious condition

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

Single Daily Dosage

Do not use more unless directed by a doctor. See Warnings

Do not use if child is taking another sodium phosphates product.

children 5 to 11	one bottle as directed by a doctor
children 2 to under 5 years	one-half bottle (see below)
children under 2 years	DO NOT USE

One-half bottle preparation:Unscrew cap and remove 2 table spoons of liquid with a measuring spoon. Replace cap and follow directions below.

Other information

• each 59 mL delivered dose contains: sodium 2.2 g
  
• additional liquids by mouth are recommended while taking this product
  
• this product generally produces bowel movement in 1 to 5 minutes

Inactive ingredients

benzalkonium chloride, disodium EDTA, purified water

Questions or comments?

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