Gavilax Powder, For Solution
FDA Label NDC 17856-0310

Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Atlantic Biologicals Corp. for the product Gavilax (NDC 17856-0310). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.

This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding active ingredient, purpose, warnings, ask a doctor before use if you have, stop use and ask a doctor if, keep out of the reach of children, directions, inactive ingredient, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

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Active Ingredient

Polyethylene Glycol 3350……………………Osmotic Laxative

Purpose

Use

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days

Warnings

Allergy alert:Do not use if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol

Do not useif you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

  • nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
  • irritable bowel syndrome

    • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you aretaking a prescription drug

    When using this productyou may have loose, watery, more frequent stools

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If

  • you have rectal bleeding or your nausea, bloating, cramping or abdominal pain gets worse. These may be signs of a serious condition.
  • you get diarrhea
  • you need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week

    • If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out Of The Reach Of Children

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a POISON CONTROL CENTER right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

  • do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor
  • the bottle top is a measuring cap marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated line.
  • adults and children 17 years of age and older:
  • use once a day
  • fill to top of line in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17 g)
  • stir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink
  • do not combine with starch-based thickeners used for difficulty swallowing
  • ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking
  • do not drink if there are any clumps
  • do not use more than 7 days
  • children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor

    • Other Information

    • store at 20°- 25°C (68°– 77°F)
    • tamper-evident: do not use if printed foil seal under cap, printed with "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" is missing, open or broken

Inactive Ingredient

none

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  • Dissolves in any beverages
  • Sugar Free

Package Label.Principal Display Panel

NDC 17856-0310-02 ............... 2 grams

Original Prescription Strength

GaviLax

Polyethylene Glycol 3350

Powder for Oral Solution, Osmotic Laxative

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