Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Polyethylene glycol 3350 powder for oral solution bottle label 68788-8601-2 A yellow rectangular object with black text Description automatically generated
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Polyethylene glycol 3350 powder for oral solution bottle label 68788-8601-2 A yellow rectangular object with black text Description automatically generated
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 (Bottle 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 difficult swallowing • ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking • do not drink if there are any clumps • do not use more than 7 days • children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor (Packet Only) • 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 one packet of powder (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 difficult swallowing • ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking • do not drink if there are any clumps • 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
Purpose
PURPOSE Osmotic Laxative
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
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
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
Keep Out of Reach of Children
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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