Brand names: Peg-3350 And Electrolytes
Osmotic Laxative · Osmotic Activity
Route: Oral
Contraindications
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS PEG-3350 and Electrolytes for Oral Solution is contraindicated in the following conditions: Gastrointestinal (GI) obstruction [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 )] Bowel perforation [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 )] Toxic colitis or toxic megacolon Gastric retention Ileus Hypersensitivity to any component of PEG-3350 and Electrolytes for Oral Solution [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.8 )] Gastrointestinal (GI) obstruction ( 4 , 5.6 ) Bowel perforation ( 4 , 5.6 ) Toxic colitis or toxic megacolon ( 4 ) Gastric retention ( 4 ) Ileus ( 4 ) Hypersensitivity to components of PEG-3350 and Electrolytes for Oral Solution ( 4 , 5.8 )
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
8.1 Pregnancy Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with PEG-3350 and Electrolytes for Oral Solution. It is also not known whether PEG-3350 and Electrolytes for Oral Solution can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproductive capacity. PEG-3350 and Electrolytes for Oral Solution should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.
2 interactions on record
Concurrent use with GoLYTELY may increase risk of mucosal ulceration or ischemic colitis. Avoid use of stimulant laxatives while taking GoLYTELY.
Source: NLP:polyethylene glycol 3350, sodium sulfate anhydrous, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride
Concurrent use with GoLYTELY may increase risk of mucosal ulceration or ischemic colitis. Avoid use of stimulant laxatives while taking GoLYTELY.
Source: NLP:polyethylene glycol 3350, sodium sulfate anhydrous, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride