Constipation and bowel cleansers:
Indications for COLACE SYRUP:
Stool softener.
Adult:
Mix syrup in 6–8oz of milk or juice. 60mg–360mg daily.
Children:
Mix syrup in 6–8oz of milk or juice. <2yrs: individualize. 2–11yrs: 60mg–150mg daily; may be given as a single dose or in divided doses.
Warnings/Precautions:
Discontinue if rectal bleeding or no bowel movement occurs. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
See Also:
Pharmacologic Class:
Stool softener.
Interactions:
May increase systemic absorption of mineral oil.
How Supplied:
Caps 50mg—30, 60; 100mg—10, 30, 60; Liquid—30mL (w. cal dropper); Syrup—473mL
