1 Product identity
Genuine Phillips' Laxative Caplets
Mineral Other (e.g. tea bag) 11 ingredients DSLD #178419Net contents: 55 Caplet(s)
Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above
DSLD entry: 2018-06-25
2 Ingredients (11)
IngredientGroupSafety
Microcrystalline CelluloseCellulose—
pregelatinized StarchPregelatinized starch—
Stearic AcidStearic Acid—
Polyvinyl AlcoholPolyvinyl alcohol—
Polyethylene GlycolPolyethylene glycol—
TalcMagnesium Silicate—
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
3 Safety cross-reference
Magnesium — Generally Safe
⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)
⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment
Magnesium — Generally Safe
⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)
⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment
Sodium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hypertension
⚠ Fluid retention
Titanium Dioxide — Limited Evidence
⚠ EFSA: can no longer be considered safe as food additive (2021)
⚠ Genotoxicity concern (nanoparticles)
Silicon — Generally Safe
⚠ Very low toxicity
4 Label claims
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID178419
Full labelView at NIH DSLD →
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2018-06-25
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Vancouver
Pkhakadze G. Genuine Phillips' Laxative Caplets — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 May 30]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/genuine-phillips-laxative-caplets-178419/
CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.
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Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
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