GaviLyte-G and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with GaviLyte-G (polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes).
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 With Electrolytes Food
Moderate Food Interaction
ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Bowel cleansing products can increase the gastrointestinal transit rate. Oral medications administered within one hour of the start of administration of the bowel cleansing solution may be flushed from the gastrointestinal tract and not properly absorbed.
MANAGEMENT: Patients should be advised that absorption of oral medications may be impaired during bowel cleansing treatment. Oral medications (e.g., anticonvulsants, oral contraceptives, antidiabetic agents, antibiotics) should not be administered during and within one hour of starting bowel cleansing treatment whenever possible. However, if concomitant use cannot be avoided, monitoring for reduced therapeutic effects may be advisable.
References (2)
- "Product Information. Golytely (polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes)." Braintree
- (2022) "Product Information. Prepopik (citric acid/magnesium oxide/sodium picosulfate)." Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc
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GaviLyte-G drug interactions
There are 396 drug interactions with GaviLyte-G (polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes).
GaviLyte-G disease interactions
There are 7 disease interactions with GaviLyte-G (polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes) which include:
- inflammatory bowel disease
- intestinal obstruction disorders
- GI obstruction/perforation
- arrhythmias
- impaired gag reflex
- renal disease
- seizures
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Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
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