Overview
- Active ingredient
- Polyethylene Glycol 3500
- Route
- Oral
- Label date
- 2026-04-08
Indications and usage
Use
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
Purpose
Osmotic Laxative
Dosage and administration
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 the contents of one pouch (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 no drink if there are any clumps
- do not use more than 7 days
- children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
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
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
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug
When using this product
this product you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Active ingredient (label)
(in each dose) Polyethylene Glycol 3350, USP, 17 g
Inactive ingredients
s none
Keep out of reach of children
of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.