About Peglec Powder :
Peglec Powder is used for gastrointestinal lavage. It is formulated with Polyethylene Glycol and Electrolytes that is used for bowel cleaning prior to colonoscopy, colorectal surgery and barium meal X-ray examination.
Composition:
Each pack (137.15g) contains:
Polyethylene Glycol 3350: 118.0 g, Sodium Chloride: 2.93 g, Potassium Chloride: 1.484 g, Sodium Bicarbonate: 3.370 g, Anhydrous Sodium Sulfate: 11.360 g
Uses Of Peglec Powder :
- Used for gastrointestinal lavage.
- Used for bowel cleaning prior to colonoscopy, colorectal surgery and barium meal X-ray examination.
Usage Direction Of Peglec Powder :
- Peglec Powder is intended for oral use only, in a dose and direction as advised by the physician.
- Empty the contents of one pack of peglec powder into 1 litre of clean drinking water and stir well to dissolve it.
- There after pour another litre of water in to the prepared solution, to make it 2 litres of solution.
- To improve the taste, if necessary, one of the flavours provided in the pack can be mixed in peglec solution.
- Pour one glassful (200ml) of prepared solution and drink.
- Repeat drinking 200ml every 10-15 minutes such that 1000ml is consumed in one hour.
- The first bowel movement can occur approximately 1-2 hours after the start of peglec consumption.
- Continue drinking the remaining peglec solution until the stool becomes water like (colourless or yellowish) and without any solid matter.
- Please refer the detailed diagrammatic user guidelines provided with this pack for preparation of peglec solution and its use.
- Do not skip or stop the medicine without the physician’s advice.
- Do not consume more than the recommended dose.
- Before comsumption always go through the leaflet or labeled instruction.
Safety and Other Related Information Of Peglec Powder :
- If allergic to any ingredients of Peglec Powder, let the health care professional know straight away.
- If found any other complications, inform the physician immediately.
- The health care professional should be well informed when the concomitant consumption of this one with another medicine or supplement.
- Seek precautions during pregnancy & lactation..
- Use the prepared peglec solution immediately.
- Do not store the solution for use later.
Storage Condition Of Peglec Powder :
- Store protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
Note:
- Regarding the intake of food / liquid prior to administration of peglec solution, please consult the doctor.