Bisacodyl / Polyethylene Glycol 3350 / Potassium Chloride / Sodium Bicarbonate / Sodium Chloride Dosage
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 16, 2023.
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Usual Adult Dose for Bowel Preparation
Bisacodyl 20 mg (4 tablets) orally once. Following first bowel movement, or 6 hours after ingestion of bisacodyl tablets, begin PEG-ELS 240 mL every 10 minutes until 2 liters is totally consumed.
Renal Dose Adjustments
No adjustment necessary
Liver Dose Adjustments
No adjustment necessary
Precautions
Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients (less than 18 years of age).
Dialysis
No adjustment necessary
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