Polyethylene Glycol is generally used in treatment of constipation and intestine preparation before any surgery
Side effects
Diarrhoea
Nausea
Stomach pain
How to use
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. For directions before use, please check the label.
How it works
Polyethylene Glycol works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
It also helps clean out the intestines prior to medical procedures or examination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Polyethylene Glycol safe? Polyethylene Glycol is safe to use if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.
Q. Is Polyethylene Glycol the same as Miralax? Yes. Miralax is the brand name of Polyethylene Glycol.
Expert Advice
Avoid taking a Polyethylene Glycol for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement. Together with Polyethylene Glycol, fiber rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.A Polyethylene Glycol should preferably be taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.Notify your doctor if you are on a low-sugar diet because the Polyethylene Glycol contains sugars.Take Polyethylene Glycol after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Product Details
SKU: PC-38372 Product Description: Pegmove Powder is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd Packing: Piece Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.