What is Peg 3350? Uses, warnings & side effects
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Peg 3350 overview
BRAND NAMES:
Vita Health Polyethylene Glycol 3350, Sunmark Clearmax, Equate ClearLax, GaviLAX, Good Neighbor Pharmacy Clear Lax, Good Sense ClearLax, Health Mart Clearlax, Healthylax Polyethylene Glycol 3350, Leader ClearLax, MiraLAX, Purelax, Sunmark Clearmax, TopCare ClearLax, Vita Health Polyethylene Glycol 3350, TopCare ClearLax
Generic Names:
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Uses:
Treats occasional constipation.
Therapeutic Classes:
Laxative, Hyperosmotic
Forms:
Powder, Liquid, Packet
How it’s taken:
By mouth
What is Peg 3350 used for?
MiraLax is an osmotic laxative that is used to treat occasional constipation or irregular bowel movements. MiraLax works by holding water within the colon to soften the stool and increasing the number of bowel movements to relieve constipation. This drug is available as an over the counter medication and as a prescription.
What form(s) does Peg 3350 come in?
Powder
Liquid
Packet
What are common Peg 3350 dosages?
Bottle 238GM of 17GM/SCOOP
Bottle 510GM of 17GM/SCOOP
Bottle 850GM of 17GM/SCOOP
Packet 1 Packet
Packet 17GM
Box 14 Packet
Box 100 Packet
Peg 3350 images - What does Peg 3350 look like?
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14 packet boxPEG 3350
17gm packet
How to take Peg 3350
Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to take and how often. Do not take more medicine or take it more often than your doctor tells you to. This medicine is not for long-term use.
Always dissolve the powder in a full glass (8 ounces) of water, juice, soda, coffee, or tea before swallowing it. If you need to measure your medicine, use a marked measuring cup or spoon.
Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup.
It may take 2 days or longer for this medicine to help you have a bowel movement.
It may take 2 days or longer for this medicine to help you have a bowel movement.
Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to take and how often. Do not take more medicine or take it more often than your doctor tells you to. This medicine is not for long-term use.
Always dissolve the powder in a full glass (8 ounces) of water, juice, soda, coffee, or tea before swallowing it. If you need to measure your medicine, use a marked measuring cup or spoon.
Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup.
What to do if you miss a dose of Peg 3350
If you miss a dose or forget to take your medicine, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose.
Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Peg 3350 contraindications - Who shouldn't take Peg 3350?
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to polyethylene glycol, or if you have signs of a bowel obstruction (nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or bloating).
Peg 3350 warnings
Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not use this medicine longer than 2 weeks unless your doctor has told you to.
Peg 3350 interactions & what to avoid when taking Peg 3350
Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not use this medicine longer than 2 weeks unless your doctor has told you to.
Peg 3350 side effects - How does Peg 3350 make you feel?
Serious Side Effects
Severe stomach pain, bloating, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness in chest, trouble breathing.
Less Serious Side Effects
Mild cramps, bloating, diarrhea, or gas.
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