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POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (UNII: G2M7P15E5P) (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 - UNII:G2M7P15E5P), SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO) (SODIUM CATION - UNII:LYR4M0NH37, BICARBONATE ION - UNII:HN1ZRA3Q20), SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X) (SODIUM CATION - UNII:LYR4M0NH37, CHLORIDE ION - UNII:Q32ZN48698), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 660YQ98I10) (POTASSIUM CATION - UNII:295O53K152, CHLORIDE ION - UNII:Q32ZN48698)
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 420 g in 4 L
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
NuLYTELY is indicated for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy in adults and pediatric patients aged 6 months or greater. NuLYTELY is contraindicated in the following conditions: - Gastrointestinal (GI) obstruction, ileus, or gastric retention - Bowel perforation - Toxic colitis or toxic megacolon - Known allergy or hypersensitivity to any component of NuLYTELY [ see How Supplied/Storage and Handling ( 16) ] Pregnancy Category C. Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with NuLYTELY. It is also not known whether NuLYTELY can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproductive capacity. NuLYTELY should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed. It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when NuLYTELY is administered to a nursing woman. Safety and effectiveness of NuLYTE
In powdered form, for oral administration as a solution following reconstitution. NuLYTELY is available in a disposable jug in powdered form containing: NuLYTELY with Flavor Packs: polyethylene glycol 3350 420 g, sodium bicarbonate 5.72 g, sodium chloride 11.2 g, potassium chloride 1.48 g and flavoring ingredients 2.0 g (optional). When made up to 4 liters volume with water, the solution contains PEG-3350 31.3 mmol/L, sodium 65 mmol/L, chloride 53 mmol/L, bicarbonate 17 mmol/L and potassium 5 mmol/L. Each jug has an attached package containing 4 flavor packs (optional); one each 2.0 g: Cherry, Lemon-Lime, Orange and Pineapple flavoring, in powdered form, for the addition of ONE pack by the pharmacist prior to dispensing. Lemon-Lime Flavor NuLYTELY: polyethylene glycol 3350 420 g, sodium bicarbonate 5.72 g, sodium chloride 11.2 g, potassium chloride 1.48 g and flavoring ingredients 2.0 g. When made up to 4 liters volume with water, the solution contains PEG-3350 31.3 mmol/L, sodium 65 mmol/L, chloride 53 mmol/L, bicarbonate 17 mmol/L and potassium 5 mmol/L. Storage: Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15-30°C (59-86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. When reconstituted, keep solution refrigerated. Use within 48 hours. Discard unused portion. Keep out of reach of children. NuLYTELY with Flavor Packs NDC 52268-400-01 Lemon-Lime Flavor NuLYTELY NDC 52268-302-01
New Drug Application
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Braintree Laboratories, Inc. ---------- Medication Guide NuLYTELY ® (Noo-lite-ly) (PEG-3350, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and potassium chloride oral solution) Read this Medication Guide before you start taking NuLYTELY. This information does not take the place of talking with your healthcare provider about your medical condition or your treatment. What is the most important information I should know about NuLYTELY? NuLYTELY and other osmotic bowel preparations can cause serious side effects, including: Serious loss of body fluid (dehydration) and changes in blood salts (electrolytes) in your blood. These changes can cause: • abnormal heartbeats that can cause death • seizures. This can happen even if you have never had a seizure. • kidney problems Your chance of having fluid loss and changes in body salts with NuLYTELY is higher if you: • have heart problems • have kidney problems • take water pills or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) Tell your healthcare provider right away if you have any of these symptoms of a loss of too much body fluid (dehydration) while taking NuLYTELY: • vomiting that prevents you from keeping down the solution • dizziness • urinating less often than normal • headache See Section “ What are the possible side effects of NuLYTELY” for more information about side effects. What is NuLYTELY? NuLYTELY is a prescription medicine used by adults to clean the colon before a colonoscopy. NuLYTELY cleans your colon by causing you to have diarrhea. Cleaning your colon helps your healthcare provider see the inside of your colon more clearly during your colonoscopy. NuLYTELY is safe and effective for use in pediatric patients aged 6 months and older. Who should not take NuLYTELY? Do not take NuLYTELY if your heathcare provider has told you that you have: • a blockage in your bowel (obstruction) • an opening in the wall of your stomach or intestine (bowel perforation) • problems with food and fluid emptying from your stomach (gastric Læs hele dokumentet
NULYTELY WITH FLAVOR PACKS- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, SODIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM BICARBONATE AND POTASSIUM CHLORIDE BRAINTREE LABORATORIES, INC. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE NULYTELY SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR NULYTELY. NULYTELY (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, SODIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM BICARBONATE AND POTASSIUM CHLORIDE FOR ORAL SOLUTION) INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1991 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Warnings and Precautions ( 5) 9/2013 INDICATIONS AND USAGE NuLYTELY is a combination of PEG 3350, an osmotic laxative, and electrolytes indicated for cleansing of the colon in preparation for colonoscopy in adults and pediatric patients aged 6 months or greater ( 1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION NuLYTELY, supplied as a powder, must be reconstituted with water before its use ( 2.1, 5.8) On day prior to colonoscopy, instruct patients to: Eat a light breakfast or have clear liquids (avoid red and purple liquids) ( 2.2). If adding a NuLYTELY flavor pack, pour the contents of flavor powder (i.e., cherry, lemon-lime, orange or pineapple) into container prior to reconstitution ( 2.2). Early in the evening prior to colonoscopy, fill container containing NuLYTELY powder with lukewarm water to 4 liter fill line ( 2.2). After capping container, shake vigorously several times ( 2.2). Instruct patients to consume water or clear liquids during and after bowel preparation up until 2 hours before time of colonoscopy ( 2.3). ADULTS: Drink at a rate of 240 mL (8 oz.) every 10 minutes, until 4 liters are consumed or rectal effluent is clear. For nasogastric tube (NGT), rate is 1.2 to 1.8 liters per hour ( 2.3) PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (AGED 6 MONTHS OR GREATER): Drink 25 mL/kg/hour orally or administer by NGT. Continue drinking until watery stool is clear and free of solid matter ( 2.3). DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS For oral solution: polyethylene glycol 3350 420 grams, sodium bicarbonate 5.72 grams, sodium chloride 11.2 grams, potassium chloride 1.48 g Læs hele dokumentet