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Polyethylene Glycol 3350

Dosage form
POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
Labeler
Cardinal Health 107, LLC
Label updated
2025-10-24
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350
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Active Ingredient (in each sachet)

Polyethylene Glycol 3350, NF 17g

Purpose

Laxative

Uses
  • •relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • •generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
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 of 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 the reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor
  • •adults and children 17 years of age and older:
  • •use once a day
  • •stir and dissolve one sachet of powder (17 g) 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)
  • •do not use if foil is open or broken.
Inactive Ingredients

none

Questions or comments?

1-800-707-4621 or www.americanhealthpackaging.com

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Columbus, Ohio 43217 USA

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Overbagged with 7 x 0.6 OZ (17 g) packets in each bag, NDC 55154-8184-5

WARNING: This Unit Dose package is not child resistant and is Intended for Institutional Use Only. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

Distributed By:

Cardinal Health

Dublin, OH 43017

L5568654-10124 / L5568654-20124

1047662/1047664/1049041/1046550

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NDC 55154-8184-5

HEALTHYLAX®

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 NF

Powder for Oral Laxative Solution

7 SACHETS 0.6 OZ (17g) EACH

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4d524ace-9de5-4f62-9263-7cd88a36b67c · Version 5
NDC: 55154-8184