Mix-In Laxative Packets (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350)
Mix-In Laxative Packets (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Mix-In Laxative Packets; Generic name: POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350; Drug class: Osmotic Laxative [EPC].
| Brand name | Mix-In Laxative Packets |
|---|---|
| Generic name | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 |
| Drug class | Osmotic Laxative [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Wal-Mart Stores Inc |
| Used for | Use relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days |
| Dosage | Directions do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor adults and children 17 years of age and older: use once a day stir and dissolve one packet of powder (17 g) 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 docto |
| 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 y |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each dose) Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0347c934-1e85-4f8d-8d35-bb07f16810ad |