POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 powder, for solution

País: Estados Unidos

Idioma: inglés

Fuente: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredientes activos:

Polyethylene Glycol 3350 (UNII: G2M7P15E5P) (Polyethylene Glycol 3350 - UNII:G2M7P15E5P)

Disponible desde:

Strides Pharma Inc

Designación común internacional (DCI):

Polyethylene Glycol 3350

Composición:

Polyethylene Glycol 3350 17 g in 17 g

Vía de administración:

ORAL

tipo de receta:

OTC DRUG

indicaciones terapéuticas:

Osmotic Laxative Osmotic Laxative - relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) - generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days

Estado de Autorización:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Ficha técnica

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 - POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 POWDER, FOR
SOLUTION
STRIDES PHARMA INC
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POLYETHELENE GLYCOL 3350, POWDER FOR SOLUTION
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, POWDER FOR SOLUTION
_DRUG FACTS_
_ACTIVE INGEDIENT (IN EACH DOSE) (CAN ONLY)_
Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g (cap filled to line)
_PURPOSE_
Osmotic Laxative
_ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH DOSE) (PACKET ONLY)_
Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 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 THE REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of overdose, get medical
help or contact
a Poison Control Center right away.
_DIRECTIONS (CAN ONLY)_
DO NOT TAKE MORE THAN DIRECTED UNLESS ADVISED BY YOUR DOCTOR
the bottle top is a measuring cap marked to contain 17 grams of powder
when filled
to the indicated line (white section in cap)
adults and children 17 years of age and older:
use once a day
fill to top of white section in cap which is marked to indicate the
correct dose (17
g)
stir and dissolve 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 not drink if there are