Actidose Plus Sorbitol Alternatives Compared
| Actidose Plus Sorbitol (charcoal / sorbitol) | GaviLyte-G (polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes) | Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes |
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| Actidose Plus Sorbitol (charcoal / sorbitol) | GaviLyte-G (polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes) | Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Gastrointestinal Decontamination. Actidose Plus Sorbitol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bowel Preparation, Constipation - Chronic, Gastrointestinal Decontamination. GaviLyte-G may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bowel Preparation, Constipation - Chronic, Gastrointestinal Decontamination. Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Related suggestions Gastrointestinal Decontamination
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| More about GaviLyte-G (polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes) | More about Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes | ||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||
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GaviLyte-G has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 59 ratings on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 1133 ratings on Drugs.com. 48% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||
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View all Actidose Plus Sorbitol side effects |
View all GaviLyte-G side effects |
View all Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes side effects |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||
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| Other charcoal / sorbitol brands include: Char-Flo with Sorbitol, Insta-Char with Sorbitol | Other polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes brands include: Clenz-Lyte, Co-Lav, Colonic Lavage Solution, Colyte, GaviLyte-C, GaviLyte-H, GaviLyte-N, Go-Evac, GoLYTELY, MoviPrep, NuLYTELY, PEG-3350 with Electolytes, Plenvu, Suflave, TriLyte View more | Clenz-Lyte, Co-Lav, Colonic Lavage Solution, Colyte, GaviLyte-C, GaviLyte-G, GaviLyte-H, GaviLyte-N, Go-Evac, GoLYTELY, MoviPrep, NuLYTELY, PEG-3350 with Electolytes, Plenvu, Suflave, TriLyte View more | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||
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A total of 81 drugs are known to interact with Actidose Plus Sorbitol:
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A total of 397 drugs are known to interact with GaviLyte-G:
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A total of 397 drugs are known to interact with Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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