Description
Geri-Care Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder Osmotic Laxative – 8.3 oz
Gentle, Effective Relief for Occasional Constipation
Geri-Care Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder offers a gentle, predictable way to relieve occasional constipation and irregularity. Containing the exact same active ingredient as MiraLAX®, this osmotic laxative works naturally with the water in your body to hydrate, soften, and ease stool through your system without harsh cramping or sudden urgency. The unflavored, grit-free powder dissolves completely into 4 to 8 ounces of any hot, cold, or room-temperature beverage. Looking for more affordable options? Check out our complete guide to MiraLAX Generic Alternatives.
What You’ll Receive
- One (1) Bottle of Geri-Care Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder (8.3 oz)
- Features a convenient built-in measuring cap.
Key Features & Benefits
- Compare & Save: Provides the same active ingredient and relief as MiraLAX® at a fraction of the cost.
- GLP-1 Support: An essential daily maintenance tool for individuals managing medication-induced constipation and digestive side effects. (Learn more in our GLP-1 Relief Guide).
- Predictable Relief: Generally produces a comfortable bowel movement in 1 to 3 days.
- Easy to Take: The powder is completely unflavored and dissolves fully with no gritty residue.
- Pure Formula: Contains absolutely no inactive ingredients, dyes, or preservatives.
Important Safety & Drug Facts
- Active Ingredient: Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 grams (cap filled to the top). Purpose: Osmotic Laxative.
- Uses: Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity); generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days.
- Inactive Ingredients: None.
- Directions: Do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor. The bottle top is a measuring cup marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated “17 GRAMS” line.
- Adults and children 17 years of age and older: Use once a day. Fill to the indicated “17 GRAMS” line in the cap. Stir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot, or room temperature) then drink. Ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking. Do not drink if there are any clumps. Do not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty swallowing. Do not use for more than 7 days.
- Children 16 years of age or under: Ask a doctor.
- Warnings: Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol. Do not use if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
- Ask a doctor before use if you have: Nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain; a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks; irritable bowel syndrome. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug.
- When using this product: You may have loose, watery, more frequent stools.
- Stop use and ask a doctor if: You have rectal bleeding or your nausea, bloating, cramping, or abdominal pain gets worse. These may be signs of a serious condition. You get diarrhea. You need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week.
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
- Storage & Handling: Store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F). Tamper-evident: do not use if foil seal under cap printed with “SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION” is missing, open, or broken. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long does it take for this product to work?
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days. It is designed to work gently with your body's natural water rather than causing a sudden or urgent reaction.
Does this powder have a flavor or taste?
No, the powder is unflavored and does not contain any added inactive ingredients. When fully dissolved, it should not alter the taste of your beverage.
Can I mix this into hot coffee or tea?
Yes! You can stir and dissolve this powder into 4 to 8 ounces of any hot, cold, or room-temperature beverage.
How do I measure the correct dose?
The bottle's cap is designed to double as a measuring cup. Simply fill the powder up to the line inside the cap marked "17 GRAMS" for an accurate adult dose.
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Generic Equivalent To: |
MiraLAX |
Expiration Date: |
7-2026 |