Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 72657-196-16 Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder for Solution Osmotic Laxative • Relieves Occasional Constipation (Irregularity) • Softens Stool • TAMPER-EVIDENT: do not use if printed foil seal under cap is missing, open or broken • Unflavored • Sugar Free • Dissolves in Any Beverage 45 ONCE-DAILY DOSES NET WT 26.9 OZ (765 g) EACH 45s Label front 45s Label back labelfront labelback
- PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 72657-196-16 Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder for Solution Osmotic Laxative • Relieves Occasional Constipation (Irregularity) • Softens Stool • TAMPER-EVIDENT: do not use if printed foil seal under cap is missing, open or broken • Unflavored • Sugar Free • Dissolves in Any Beverage 45 ONCE-DAILY DOSES NET WT 26.9 OZ (765 g) EACH 45s Label front 45s Label back labelfront labelback
Overview
Use • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
Indications & Usage
Use • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
Dosage & Administration
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: o use once a day o fill to top of white section in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17 g) o stir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink o do not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty swallowing o ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking o do not drink if there are any clumps o do not use more than 7 days • children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor Directions (Packet Only) • do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor • adults and children 17 years of age and older: o use once a day o stir and dissolve one packet of powder (17 g) in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink o do not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty swallowing o ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking o do not drink if there are any clumps o do not use more than 7 days • children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
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.
Purpose
Active ingredient (in each dose) (Packet Only) Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g
Do Not Use
Do not use if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
When Using
When using this product you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Questions
Questions or comments? Call weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM at 1 (888) 721-7115. Polyethylene Glycol 3350 powder for solution increases frequency of bowel movements and softens the stool. Distributed by Glenmark Therapeutics Inc., USA Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
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