Is Pedia-Lax Gluten Free?

What the Manufacturer Says 👇

AllerGuard LLC
October 26, 2025

We checked Pedia-Lax’s FAQ’s where they have a statement on gluten status. The FAQ states that Pedia-Lax is gluten free. However, there is no gluten free label on the packaging.

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Quick Rundown

According to the FAQ, Pedia-Lax is gluten free.
The packaging does not have a gluten free label and the FAQ did not mention testing of products.
Unable to find a labeled gluten free alternative for children’s magnesium hydroxide.
Likely safe, but use with caution if extremely sensitive or have Celiac disease.

What The Manufacturer Stated:

“Are your products gluten-free?

Yes.”

https://www.pedia-lax.com/child-constipation-education/faq#are-your-products-gluten-free

A Gluten Free Magnesium Hydroxide Alternative:

Unfortunately, I was unable to find a labeled magnesium hydroxide laxative product for children. Pedia-Lax does state they are gluten free but does not mention testing or cross contamination. Likely safe, but use with caution if extremely sensitive or have Celiac disease.

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