Substance · official US FDA label
Macrogol 3350 (polyethylene glycol 3350)
12 medicines listed on Vimpia contain it, alone or combined. Below, the official US FDA label for polyethylene glycol 3350, unchanged.
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The official US FDA label for polyethylene glycol 3350, effective September 22, 2026, describes products sold in the United States. The medicine sold in DR Congo may differ in strength, form or approved uses: ask a pharmacist or a doctor.
Official US FDA label for polyethylene glycol 3350
Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. The full label on DailyMed.
Uses
Use • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
Dosage
US dosage, for products sold in the United States. For a medicine bought in DR Congo, follow its box, its leaflet or your pharmacist.
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 (white section in cap) • adults and children 17 years of age and older: • use once a day • fill to top of white section 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 any clumps • do not use more than 7 days • children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
Warnings and precautions
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 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 you are taking a prescription drug When using this product you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools 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. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Medicines that contain it
Names as they are sold. A medicine without an English page links to its French page.
- TRANSIPEG 2,95 g, poudre pour solution buvable en sachet
- TRANSIPEG 5,9 g, poudre pour solution buvable en sachet
- TRANSIPEGLIB 5,9 g, poudre pour solution buvable en sachet
- COLOPEG, poudre pour solution buvable (in French)
Combined with other substances
- KLEAN-PREP, poudre pour solution buvable en sachet (in French)
Combined with other substances
- MACROGOL 3350 NORGINE ENFANTS 6,563g, poudre pour solution buvable en sachet-dose (in French)
Combined with other substances
- MOVICOL CHOCOLAT, poudre pour solution buvable en sachet (in French)
Combined with other substances
- MOVICOL SANS AROME, poudre pour solution buvable en sachet (in French)
Combined with other substances
- MOVICOL, poudre pour solution buvable en sachet (in French)
Combined with other substances
- MOVIPREP ORANGE, poudre pour solution buvable (in French)
Combined with other substances
- MOVIPREP, poudre pour solution buvable (in French)
Combined with other substances
- PLENVU, poudre pour solution buvable (in French)
Combined with other substances
Sources
- ●Labels: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA (public domain). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. DailyMed.
- ●English names of substances: RxNorm, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- ●Marketing authorizations: register of the ACOREP, DR Congo.
- ●Essential medicines: national list of essential medicines of DR Congo (LNME).
- ●Composition: public medicines database of France (BDPM), ANSM, open licence.
Public information, for reference only: it does not replace the advice of a pharmacist or a doctor. Vimpia writes nothing about how to use a medicine and translates nothing: the label is the US FDA's, unchanged; names, composition and authorizations come from the official sources above.