Ex-Lax Gentle Overnight Laxative 60-Count

The Ex-Lax Gentle Overnight Laxative is a dependable over-the-counter option designed to help relieve occasional constipation with a gentle approach. This 60-Count product uses a senna-based formulation to support a predictable bowel movement after nighttime use. It is intended for adults and children 6 years and older, with dosing adjusted by age. This description summarizes key information and should not replace medical advice from a health care provider.

Key benefits

• Senna formulation provides reliable relief by stimulating bowel movement within the typical 6 to 12 hours window.
• Take with a glass of water at bedtime to align with natural sleep cycles and daily routines.
• Appropriate for adults and children 12 years of age and over at 1–2 pills, or 1 pill for children 6–12 years, helping support regularity when needed.
• Clear dosage guidance helps users plan intake without guessing, reducing the risk of overuse.
• Contains a fully disclosed active ingredient of sennosides USP at 15 mg per dose for consistent effect.

Ingredients and why they matter

• Sennosides USP — the active ingredient at 15 mg per dose; a stimulant laxative that helps promote bowel movement by stimulating intestinal nerves.
• Non-medicinal ingredients — include acacia, alginic acid, calcium phosphate, carnauba wax, cellulose, iron oxide, magnesium stearate, pharmaceutical ink, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, starch, stearic acid, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide; these components help form the caplets and ensure consistent delivery and stability.

Usage tips and suitability

• Best for individuals seeking nighttime relief from occasional constipation with a predictable 6–12 hour response.
• Follow the dosing: adults and children 12+ years typically take 1 or 2 pills; children 6–12 years take 1 pill; consult a physician for children under 6.
• Store as directed and keep out of reach of children. If you have kidney or other health concerns, discuss use with a health care provider before starting.

Product information is provided by the product vendor. This content is a summary for informational purposes only and does not have all possible information about this product. It should not be used as a substitute for advice from health care professionals, as this information alone does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. For more detailed information on this product, including reported and possible side effects and contraindications, refer to the manufacturer’s monograph, or speak with a health care provider.

Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always read and follow the product label. Consult a healthcare professional if you have any health concerns.