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Polyethylene Glycol 3350, Powder for Oral Solution


Drug Facts


OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Active Ingredient (in each dose)..........................................Purpose

Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g (cap filled to line).....................Laxative

Use

  • 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


OTC - DO NOT USE

Do not use if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor


OTC - ASK 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug


OTC - WHEN USING

When using this product you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools


OTC - STOP USE

Stop use and ask a doctor if

Drug Facts (continued)

  • 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
  • side effects occur. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


OTC - 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.

Directions

Other Information

  • 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.
  • adults and children 17 years of age and older:fill to top of line 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 drinkuse once a dayuse no more than 7 days
  • children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor

INACTIVE INGREDIENT

Inactive Ingredients                             none


OTC - QUESTIONS

Questions or comments?

1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088) or www.fda.gov