POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL- 3350 powder, for solution

País: Estados Unidos

Idioma: inglés

Fuente: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredientes activos:

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3500 (UNII: FVS1AZD90Y) (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3500 - UNII:FVS1AZD90Y)

Disponible desde:

Mylan Institutional Inc.

Designación común internacional (DCI):

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3500

Composición:

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3500 17 g in 17 g

Vía de administración:

ORAL

tipo de receta:

OTC DRUG

indicaciones terapéuticas:

Osmotic Laxative - relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) - generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor - nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain - a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks - irritable bowel syndrome taking a prescription drug - you have rectal bleeding or your nausea, bloating, cramping or abdominal pain gets worse. These may be signs of a serious condition. - you get diarrhea - you need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week

Estado de Autorización:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Ficha técnica

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (3350)- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (3350) POWDER, FOR
SOLUTION
MYLAN INSTITUTIONAL INC.
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DRUG FACTS
_ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH DOSE)_
Polyethylene Glycol 3350, USP, 17 g
PURPOSE
Osmotic Laxative
_USE_
relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
_WARNINGS_
ALLERGY ALERT:Do not use if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol
DO NOT USE
if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of
a doctor
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain
a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
irritable bowel syndrome
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
taking a prescription drug
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
you have rectal bleeding or your nausea, bloating, cramping or
abdominal pain gets
worse. These may be signs of a serious condition.
you get diarrhea
you need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week
IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
ask a health professional before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control
Center right away.
_DIRECTIONS_
DO NOT TAKE MORE THAN DIRECTED UNLESS ADVISED BY YOUR DOCTOR
adults and children 17 years of age and older:
use once a day
stir and dissolve the contents of one pouch (17 g) in any 4 to 8
ounces of
beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink
do not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty
swallowing
ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking
do no drink if there are any clumps
do not use more than 7 days
children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
_OTHER INFORMATION_
store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
tamper-evident: do not use if pouch is damaged or torn
for institutional use only
_INACTIVE INGREDIENTS_
none
_QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?_
1-877-4-INFO-RX (1-877-446-3679)
Manufactured for:
MYLAN INSTITUTIONAL INC.
Rockford, IL 61103 U.S.A.
MII306-30:RX
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