Pedia-Lax sodium phosphate, dibasic and sodium phosphate, monobasic 3.5 g/66mL; 9.5 g/66mL Enema, 66 mL
🆔 Identity & classification
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Pedia-Lax sodium phosphate enema is an over-the-counter rectal product containing two forms of sodium phosphate that work together as a laxative. These salts are typically used to draw water into the intestines to soften stool and promote bowel movements. This product is marketed under FDA's OTC monograph rules for laxative enemas and is intended for occasional use to relieve constipation.
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Benzalkonium chloride is a chemical compound that works as a preservative and antimicrobial agent in medications. It prevents bacterial and fungal growth in liquid formulations to keep the product safe during storage and use.
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Edetate disodium is a chemical compound that binds and removes certain metal ions. In medicines, it acts as a preservative and stabilizer by preventing metals like calcium from interfering with the product's shelf life and consistency.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | $0.021 | $1.35 / 66 ml |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | $0.0432 | $2.85 / 66 ml |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Saline Laxative 7 g/133mL; 19 g/133mL 00904-6320-78 | Major | 133 ml | $0.006 | — | Availability likely | save 69% |
| Foster and Thrive Ready to Use Saline Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 70677-1089-01 | McKesson | 1 bottle | $0.006 | — | Availability likely | save 69% |
| Quality Choice Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 83324-0292-45 | Chain | 1 bottle | $0.006 | — | Availability likely | save 69% |
| Quality Choice Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 83324-0293-90 | Chain | 2 bottles | $0.006 | — | Availability likely | save 69% |
| Sunmark Saline Single Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 49348-0186-14 | Strategic | 2 bottles | $0.007 | — | FDA listed | save 68% |
| HealthMart Saline Single Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 62011-0271-01 | Strategic | 1 bottle | $0.008 | — | FDA listed | save 61% |
| Leader Ready to Use Saline Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 70000-0108-01 | Cardinal | 1 bottle | $0.008 | — | FDA listed | save 61% |
| Fleet 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 00132-0201-40 | C.B. | 133 ml | $0.010 | — | Availability likely | save 53% |
| Pedia-Lax 3.5 g/66mL; 9.5 g/66mLthis 00132-0202-20 | C.B. | 66 ml | $0.020 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Saline Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 00363-0005-37 | Walgreen | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Equate Ready-to-Use Enema Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 49035-0002-24 | WalMart | 6 bottles | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pure and Gentle Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 53329-0014-11 | Medline | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Freds Saline Twin Pack Laxative 7 g/133mL; 19 g/133mL 55315-0301-01 | FRED'S | 2 bottles | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Rexall Ready to use 4pk LAXATIVE 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 55910-0999-06 | Dolgencorp, | 4 bottles | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CVS Pharmacy 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 59779-0959-11 | CVS | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| NATUREPLEX Enema 19 g/133mL; 7 g/133mL 67234-0020-01 | Natureplex, | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Saline Enema 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 67777-0402-02 | Dynarex | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Reflief Saline Laxative Pediatric Ready To Use 3.5 g/59mL; 9.5 g/59mL 69626-0085-07 | Leosons | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Quality Choice Single Saline Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 71443-0001-06 | Alcyon | 6 bottles | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pro-Enema Single Saline Laxative 7 g/118mL; 19 g/118mL 71451-0001-01 | Propharma | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 00132-0202-20 You're viewing this | 66 mL in 1 BOTTLE, WITH APPLICATOR (0132-0202-20) | 2002-05-10 | Active |
📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use for relief of occasional constipation.
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions Single Daily Dosage (per 24 hours) Do not use more per day unless directed by a doctor. See Warnings . Do not use if child is taking another sodium phosphates product.
Age Dose children 5 to 11 years 1 bottle per day or as directed by doctor children 2 to under 5 years one-half bottle per day (see below) children under 2 years DO NOT USE One-half bottle preparation: Unscrew cap and remove 2 tablesppons of liquid with a measuring spoon. Replace cap and follow “How to use this enema” directions.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For rectal use only. Dosage Warning: Using more than one enema in 24 hours can be harmful. Do not use without asking a doctor: for more than 3 days if your child has a kidney disease if your child has heart problems if your child is dehydrated Ask a doctor before using this product if the child is on a sodium-restricted diet Ask a doctor before using any laxative if your child has abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks already used a laxative for more than 1 week Stop use and ask a doctor if your child has rectal bleeding no bowel movement or no liquid comes out of the child’s rectum after 30 minutes symptoms of dehydration [feeling thirsty, dizziness, vomiting, urinating less often than normal] These symptoms may indicate a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients (in each 59-mL delivered dose) Monobasic Sodium Phosphate 9.5 g................ Dibasic Sodium Phosphate 3.5 g........................
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients benzalkonium chloride, disodium EDTA, purified water
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Saline laxative Saline laxative