peg 3350
Major Pharmaceuticals PEG3350 Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each dose)
- Purpose
- peg 3350 Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- peg 3350 Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each dose)
- Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g (cap filled to line)
Purpose
- Osmotic Laxative
peg 3350 Uses
- 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 reach of children.
- In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
Directions for Bottle(s) 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:
- 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
- use once a day
- use no more than 7 days
- children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
Directions for Bottle and Pouch Configurations Only
- do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor
- adults and children 17 years of age and older:
Bottle:
- the bottle top is a measuring cap marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated line (white section in cap)
- 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
Pouch:
- stir and dissolve one packet of powder (17 g) in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink
- use once a day
- use no more than 7 days
- children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
peg 3350 Other information
- store at 20˚-25˚C (68˚-77˚F)
- tamper-evident: do not use if printed foil pouch is open or broken {pouch only}
- tamper-evident: do not use if printed foil seal under cap is missing, open or broken {bottle only}
Inactive ingredients
- none
Questions or comments?
1-800-616-2471
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PEG3350
ORIGINAL PRESCRIPTION STRENGTH
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Powder for Solution
Osmotic Laxative
Relieves Occasional Constipation (Irregularity)
Softens Stool
# Once-Daily Doses {Replace "#" with the number of once daily doses}
PEG3350 Front Label
PEG3350 Back Label
peg 3350Polyethylene Glycol 3350 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
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Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!