Categories: Lab Chemical-60
Product Short Description:

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 4000

Product Description:

Polyethylene glycol 4000 (PEG 4000, Forlax) is a non-toxic, hydrosoluble, high-molecular polymer, which is not absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract following oral administration. 

Product Application:

PEG 4000 acts as an osmotic agent that increases fecal water content. A number of clinical studies have demonstrated that PEG 4000 is effective in the treatment of constipation in adults and children (3–7).

Product Dose:

Based on this administration schedule, the recommended daily dose of PEG 4000 in children from 6 months to 15 years is approximately 0.50 g/kg/d whatever the age, with a potential influence of the starting dose on the maintenance dose.

Product Note:

M.W range 3,000-3,700. Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

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