Miralax

( Polyethylene Glycol 3350 )

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.

Last Reviewed: Jul 13, 2022

Drug Details

Generic Name:

Polyethylene glycol 3350

Common Brands:

MiraLAX

Availability:

Over-the-counter

Therapeutic Class:

Osmotic laxative

Forms:

Powder to be mixed with a liquid

Administration:

By mouth

Therapeutic Uses:

Occasional constipation

Controlled Status:

Not a controlled substance

MiraLAX Drug Class

MiraLAX (mee-rah-laaks) belongs to a group of medications called osmotic laxatives.

MiraLAX Age Range

MiraLAX is approved for use in people 17 years of age and older. You should consult a doctor before giving this medicine to a child 16 years of age or younger.

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