FAQ

  • You may be able to use your HSA or FSA tax-preferred savings account to purchase certain OTC products, including Dulcolax®. The passage of the CARES Act by Congress includes provisions to restore OTC eligibility under tax-preferred HSA and FSA accounts. Plan details vary, so save your receipt and check with your benefits or health provider for eligibility.

  • If you are looking for a different laxative, try Dulcolax® Soft Chews. They are individually wrapped and come in a great-tasting flavor. Just like Dulcolax® Liquid, Soft Chews work naturally with the water in your body to provide gentle relief in as little as 30 minutes (works in 30 minutes to 6 hours).

  • Dulcolax® Soft Chews starts to work faster than MiraLAX. Dulcolax® works in as little as 30 minutes (works in 30 minutes to 6 hours) while MiraLAX starts to work in 1–3 days (based on product labeling).

  • For adults and children 12 years and older, the recommended dosage is 2 to 4 chews a day, which may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.

  • Yes. When used as directed, Dulcolax® Soft Chews can be used for children ages 4+. The recommended dosage in a 24-hour period is 1 chew for children 4 to 6 years, 1 to 2 chews for children 6 to 12 years, and 2 to 4 chews for children over 12 years. For children under 4 years, consult your doctor.

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