sodium phosphate, dibasic and sodium phosphate, monobasic

FDA Drug Profile — Fleet, Pedia-Lax

Drug Details

Generic Name
sodium phosphate, dibasic and sodium phosphate, monobasic
Brand Names
Fleet, Pedia-Lax
Application Number
M007
Sponsor
C.B. Fleet Company, Inc.
NDC Codes
3
Dosage Forms
ENEMA
Routes
RECTAL
Active Ingredients
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, HEPTAHYDRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC

Indications and Usage

Use for relief of occasional constipation

Warnings

Warnings Dosage Warning Taking more than the recommended dose in 24 hour can be harmful. Do not use if you have a previous kidney problem, congestive heart failure, impaired renal functions, decreased intervascular volume, dehydration, uncorrected electrolyte abnormalities in children under 5 years old for bowel cleansing Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting kidney disease heart problems a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks already used a laxative for more than a week dehydration Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are on a sodium restricted diet under a doctor's care for any medical condition taking any other prescription or non-prescription medications. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Stop use and ask a doctor if you have any rectal bleeding do not have a bowel movement within 6 hours have any symptoms that your body is losing more fluid than you are drinking have symptoms of dehydration including thirstiness dizziness urinating less often than normal vomiting These symptoms may indicate 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: 800-222-1222.