POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder
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correct dosage for 60lb/9 yr.old by anonymous from salamanca, ny 04/24/2007
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POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder Drug and Prescription Information
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder Medication Classification
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (By mouth)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder Brandname
Miralax
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder is used for the Treatment
Polyethylene Glycol (pol-ee-ETH-i-leen GLYE-kol) Treats occasional constipation.
When To Not Use POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder
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).
How Should You Use POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder
Powder, Packet
- 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.
- It may take 2 days or longer for this medicine to help you have a bowel movement. If a dose is missed:
- 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.
Proper POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder Storage
Store POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder 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.
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (Oral) (Powder Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness in chest, trouble breathing
- Severe stomach pain, bloating, vomiting, or diarrhea If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Mild cramps, bloating, diarrhea, or gas
