Gavilax Drug Information
Generic name: POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350
Osmotic Laxative [EPC]
Uses of Gavilax
Directions do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor the bottle top is a measuring cap marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated line. adults and children 17 years of age and older: use once a day fill to top of line in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17 g) stir and dissolve 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 doctor Other Information store at 20°- 25°C (68°– 77°F) tamper-evident: do not use if printed foil seal under cap, printed with "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" is missing, open or broken
Dosage & Administration of Gavilax
Stop use 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 If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Warnings & Cautions for Gavilax
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
Drug Interactions with Gavilax
Overdosage Information for Gavilax
Keep out of the reach of children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a POISON CONTROL CENTER right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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