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Generic Name: Polyethylene Glycol
See also: Miralax, Movicol, Polyethylene Glycol

What is Glycolax? Glycolax is another name for the laxative Polyethylene Glycol. This is an osmotic laxative which works by drawing water into the gut and is used in the treatment of constipation. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

4 patients in the community are taking or have taken Glycolax.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2 50%
Constipation 2 50%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Glycolax.

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  0 mg day 0 day 0 g none 0 mg none 0 tbs. none 0 tps. none 0 none 0.5 day 1 tbs. day 1 day 17 g day 100 g day 200 g day 13800 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 5 Number of Patients: 5 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  


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