Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative 17 g/d
Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative · POWDER, FOR SOLUTION · LGM PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 is an osmotic laxative that works by drawing water into the bowel to help treat constipation. This powder medication is mixed with liquid and taken by mouth to relieve occasional constipation.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative
- Generic Name
- Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative
- NDC Code (Product)
79739-7116- Manufacturer
- LGM PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC
- Strength
- 17 g/d
- Dosage Form
- POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- ANDA090812
- Drug Class
- Osmotic Laxative [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 10/07/2009
Recall History
No Recall HistorySide Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Use relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
Dosage & Administration
Directions d o 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 the top of white section in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17g) 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 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 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.(1-800-222-1222)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative used for?
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 is an osmotic laxative that works by drawing water into the bowel to help treat constipation. This powder medication is mixed with liquid and taken by mouth to relieve occasional constipation.
Is Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative a controlled substance?
Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative?
The generic name for Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative is Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative. There are no other listed brand versions of Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative.
What is the NDC code for Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative 17 g/d?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative 17 g/d is 79739-7116, listed by LGM PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC.
Other Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF Powder for Solution, Laxative Dosages
Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.
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