Laxatives are only meant for short term use. Miralax is a common laxative that many people are on long term but it hasn’t been approved for use for more than 7 days by the FDA. Plus, over 25,000 reports of adverse event from Miralax have been reported to the FDA! There are many safe options for chronic constipation. This guide will help you to get off of laxatives and going daily with no pain.