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Polyethylene Glycol 3350 17 g/17g

Polyethylene Glycol 3350 · POWDER, FOR SOLUTION · Strides Pharma Inc

7 Recalls on Record
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Polyethylene Glycol 3350 is a powder, for solution containing polyethylene glycol 3350 at 17 g/17g, taken oral. Manufactured by Strides Pharma Inc.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Generic Name
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
NDC Code (Product)
59556-762
Manufacturer
Strides Pharma Inc
Strength
17 g/17g
Dosage Form
POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA203928
Drug Class
Osmotic Laxative [EPC]
Marketing Start
08/25/2016

Recall History

7 Recalls on Record
Class II06/29/2022

Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office

CGMP Deviations: products were stored outside the drug label specifications.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III06/13/2018

LUPIN SOMERSET

Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified - A private label distributor noted unfiled NDC numbers on EQ ClearLax Polyethylene Glycol 3350 NF Powder Solution of various sizes.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II10/27/2015

Geritrex Corp

Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA has determined that the products are unapproved new drugs and misbranded.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II03/15/2021

Cardinal Health Inc.

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II03/15/2021

Cardinal Health Inc.

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II04/03/2018

Kroger Specialty Pharmacy, Inc.

Lack of Processing Controls.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II04/27/2022

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Failed Stability Specification

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective1,755 reports
off label use1,280 reports
incorrect product administration duration1,265 reports
nausea918 reports
diarrhoea878 reports
constipation686 reports
vomiting626 reports
incorrect drug administration duration625 reports
underdose596 reports
abdominal pain590 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

USE • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days

Dosage & Administration

DIRECTIONS • 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

Warnings

WARNINGS Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Polyethylene Glycol 3350 used for?

Polyethylene Glycol 3350 contains Polyethylene Glycol 3350. It is a powder, for solution taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Polyethylene Glycol 3350 a controlled substance?

Polyethylene Glycol 3350 is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Polyethylene Glycol 3350?

The generic name for Polyethylene Glycol 3350 is Polyethylene Glycol 3350. There are 9 other brand versions of Polyethylene Glycol 3350.

What is the NDC code for Polyethylene Glycol 3350 17 g/17g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Polyethylene Glycol 3350 17 g/17g is 59556-762, listed by Strides Pharma Inc.