Polyethylene Glycol

FDA Drug Profile — Polyethylene Glycol

Drug Details

Generic Name
Polyethylene Glycol
Brand Names
Polyethylene Glycol
Application Number
ANDA091077
Sponsor
Union Carbide Corporation, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company
NDC Codes
2
Dosage Forms
GRANULE, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Polyethylene glycol 3350, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and potassium chloride for oral solution is a combination of PEG 3350, an osmotic laxative, and electrolytes indicated for cleansing of the colon in preparation for colonoscopy in adults and pediatric patients aged 6 months or greater Polyethylene glycol 3350, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and potassium chloride for oral solution is indicated for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy in adults and pediatric patients aged 6 months or greater.