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Golytely (Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Solution) - Summary

 


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GOLYTELY SUMMARY

A white powder in a 4 liter jug for reconstitution, containing 236 g polyethylene glycol 3350, 22.74 g sodium sulfate (anhydrous), 6.74 g sodium bicarbonate, 5.86 g sodium chloride, 2.97 g potassium chloride. When dissolved in water to a volume of 4 liters, GoLYTELY (PEG-3350 and electrolytes for oral solution) is an isosmotic solution having a mildly salty taste. GoLYTELY is administered orally or via nasogastric tube as a gastrointestinal lavage.

GoLYTELY is indicated for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy and barium enema X-ray examination.

NuLYTELY is indicated for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy.


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GOLYTELY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Published Studies Related to Golytely (Polyethylene Glycol 3350)

SodiumPhosphate (NaP) versus polyethylene glycol-electrolyte lavage solution (PEG-ELS) tolerability: a prospective randomized study in patients with gynecological malignancy. [2008]

Differences in taste between two polyethylene glycol preparations. [2007.12]

Polyethylene glycol 3350 plus electrolytes for chronic constipation in children: a double blind, placebo controlled, crossover study. [2007.11]

A randomized, multicenter, placebo-controlled trial of polyethylene glycol laxative for chronic treatment of chronic constipation. [2007.07]

A Randomized, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Polyethylene Glycol Laxative for Chronic Treatment of Chronic Constipation. [2007.03.31]

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Clinical Trials Related to Golytely (Polyethylene Glycol 3350)

AmitizaŽ Plus GoLYTELYŽ vs. Placebo Plus GoLYTELYŽ for Outpatient Colonoscopy Preparation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. [Recruiting]

Split Dose Golytely With Amitiza Pretreatment Versus Split Dose Golytely Plus Placebo in Outpatient Colonoscopy [Completed]

HalfLytely Bowel Prep System for Colonoscopy [Completed]

Compare the Efficacy of 2 Bowel Preparation Regimens (Same-Day Morning v Prior-Day Evening) for Afternoon Colonoscopies [Recruiting]

A Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of 3 Bowel Preparations in the Pediatric Population [Completed]

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Page last updated: 2008-06-22

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