Do not take if pregnant or breastfeeding, if you have GI tract constrictions, colon blockage, atonic bowel, appendicitis, IBD, abdominal pain of unknown origin, rectal bleeding, severe dehydration or diarrhea. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking thiazide diuretics, corticosteroids, licorice root, products which may aggravate electrolyte imbalance, cardiac glycosides or antiarrhythmic medications, if you have a kidney disorder, fecal impaction or abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever. Reduce dose or discontinue use if you experience abdominal pain, cramps, spasms or diarrhea. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond seven days or if symptoms persist or worsen.