MiraLax

Active Ingredient(s): Polyethylene Glycol
FDA Approved: * February 18, 1999
Pharm Company: * BRAINTREE
Category: Laxative

Polyethylene glycol (PEG; /pliθlin lakl, -θl-, -kl/) is a polyether compound derived from petroleum with many applications, from industrial manufacturing to medicine. PEG is also known as polyethylene oxide (PEO) or polyoxyethylene (POE), depending on its molecular weight. The structure of PEG is commonly expressed as H−(O−CH2−CH2)n−OH.[3] Contents 1 Uses 1.1 Medical uses 1.2 Chemical uses 1.3 Biological uses 1.4 Commercial uses 1.5 Industr... [wikipedia]

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Dosage List

Miralax 17 g/17g Oral Powder, for Solution
NDC: 11523-4357
Labeler:
Msd Consumer Care, Inc.
Miralax 17 g/17g Oral Powder, for Solution
NDC: 11523-7234
Labeler:
Msd Consumer Care, Inc.
Miralax 17 g/17g Oral Powder, for Solution
NDC: 11523-7268
Labeler:
Msd Consumer Care, Inc.
Miralax 17 g/17g Oral Powder, for Solution
NDC: 11523-7341
Labeler:
Msd Consumer Care, Inc.
Miralax 17 g/17g Oral Powder
NDC: 55154-5035
Labeler:
Cardinal Health

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