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What is Gialax?
Gialax increases the amount of water in the intestine to encourage bowel movements. Gialax can be used to treat constipation and irregular bowel movements. Gialax can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide.
Side effects of Gialax
If you experience any of the following signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction: difficulty breathing, hives or swelling to your lips, face, tongue or throat. Seek medical assistance immediately. If you experience any of the following symptoms, stop taking Gialax immediately and contact your doctor.
- Diarrhea that is severe or bloody
- Rectal bleeding
- Blood in your stool;
- Severe and worsening abdominal pain
Gialax side effects may include:
- Bloating, gas, or upset stomach;
- Dizziness;
- Increased sweating.
There may be other side effects.Call your physician if experiencing side effects; for medical advice. The FDA can be contacted at 1-800-FDA-1088 to report side effects.
Warnings
This medicine should not be used if you suffer from an intestinal obstruction. Gialax can have life-threatening or dangerous side effects if you have these conditions. Gialax should not be used more than once a day. If you still feel constipated after taking this medication for seven days, call your doctor.
Before you take this drug
Gialax should not be used if the user is allergic to polyethylene glycol or has a bowel obstruction. Gialax can have life-threatening or dangerous side effects if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol, have a bowel obstruction, or have an intestinal blockage. Patients with eating disorders, such as anorexia and bulimia, should consult a doctor before taking this medication.
Inform your physician of any of the following to make sure this medication is appropriate:
- Nausea, vomiting, or severe stomach pain;
- Ulcerative colitis
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Kidney disease
- If you've had a sudden, long-lasting change in your bowel habits,
FDA pregnancy class C: Gialax is not known to harm a baby in utero. You should tell your doctor if you plan to become pregnant while taking this medication.
Polyethylene glycol 3350 does not pass into breast milk. It is also unknown if the substance could harm a baby who is nursing. You should tell your doctor if you're breastfeeding a child.
How to take Gialax?
Do not alter the instructions on your prescription. Use this medication only as directed. Do not exceed the recommended dosage or use it for a longer period of time. Use the cap of the medicine bottle to measure the dose. The inside of the cap should have dose markings. Pour the powder into 4 to 8 ounces (or more) of cold or hot beverages such as coffee, tea, juice, or soda. This mixture should be stirred and consumed immediately. Don't save it for later. Gialax is supposed to produce a bowel motion within one to three days after taking the medicine. This medication usually causes loose, or even sluggish, stools. Gialax should not be used more than once a day. If you still feel constipated after taking this medication for seven days, call your doctor. Store away from heat and moisture at room temperature.
What happens if I miss the dose?
As soon as possible, take any missed dose.If your next scheduled dosage is approaching, skip the missed dose. You should not take more medicine to compensate for a missed dose.
What happens if I overdose?
Call 1-800-222-1222 for poison help or seek immediate medical attention.
What should be avoided?
If your doctor prescribes any restrictions regarding food, beverage, or activity, follow their instructions.
Interaction with other drug
Polyethylene glycol 3350 may also interact with other drugs, such as prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Inform all healthcare providers of any medications you are currently taking or intend to take in order to receive optimal care.