Bisacodyl And Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) 3350 With Electrolytes: What Should I Avoid While Taking Bisacodyl And Peg 3350


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What should I avoid while taking bisacodyl and PEG-3350?


donot Avoid drinking large amounts of water while you are using this medicine. Follow your doctor's instructions about the type and amount of liquids you should drink. Drinking too much liquid can be unsafe while you are using bisacodyl and PEG-3350.

Avoid taking antacids within 1 hour before you take the bisacodyl tablets.

Avoid taking other medications, vitamins, or mineral supplements within 1 hour before drinking the PEG-3350 electrolyte solution. Any medications you take just before a bowel cleansing will not be properly absorbed into your body.

donot Do not use other laxatives while using bisacodyl and PEG-3350 unless your doctor has told you to.
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