Ascorbic Acid/Polyethylene Glycol 3350/Potassium Chloride/Sodium Ascorbate/Sodium Chloride/Sodium Sulfate Powder For Oral Solution (PEG/ELECTROLYTE 2 LITERS - ORAL)

For bowel movement.

Brand Name(s): MoviPrep

Generic Name: Vitamin C/PEG 3350/Potassium Chloride/Sodium Ascorbate/Sodium Chloride/Sodium Sulfate

Instructions

Carefully follow the instructions provided for mixing the medicine with water.

Stir until the powder is completely dissolved.

Drink the medicine immediately after mixing.

Do not mix this medicine with other liquids before using.

After mixing, store the medicine in the refrigerator.

Keep the medicine away from heat and light.

Chilling this medicine may reduce its bad taste.

Do not freeze the medicine.

Shake the bottle well before using the medicine.

Drink plenty of water while on this medicine.

While on this medicine, only drink clear liquids, such as water, apple juice, broth, tea, black coffee or gelatin. Do not eat solid foods or juices that contain pulp. Avoid liquids that are red or purple in color.

This medicine can reduce the absorption of other medicines. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about the best times to use this product.

Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all your medicines. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines.

Cautions

Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine.

Do not use the medication any more than instructed.

Contact your doctor if you notice a change in the amount or darkening of your urine.

It is unknown if this medicine passes into breast milk. Ask your doctor before breastfeeding.

During pregnancy, this medicine should be used only when clearly needed. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits.

Do not take other laxatives while taking this medicine.

Do not share this medicine with anyone who has not been prescribed this medicine.

Side Effects

The following is a list of some common side effects from this medicine. Please speak with your doctor about what you should do if you experience these or other side effects.

  • abdominal cramps
  • irritation around the anus
  • bloating
  • diarrhea
  • nausea and vomiting
  • stomach upset or abdominal pain

Call your doctor or get medical help right away if you notice any of these more serious side effects:

  • chest pain
  • coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds
  • fainting
  • fast or irregular heart beats
  • seizures
  • shortness of breath
  • stomach pain
  • blood in stool

A few people may have an allergic reaction to this medicine. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, swelling, or severe dizziness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical help quickly.

Please speak with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you have any questions about this medicine.

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