Sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and laxative (8)
I believe the answer is:
sorbitol
(Other definitions for sorbitol that I've seen before include "Sugar substitute - lost Biro (anag)" , "Sweetener" .)
I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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