
Macrogol compound - Faecal impaction (adults)
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Status 1
Green
Formulations :
- Sachets (powder)
Formulary Status :
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Prescribe as macrogol compound oral powder sachets. MHRA/CHM advice: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) laxatives and starch-based thickeners: potential interactive effect.
Status 2
Red
Formulations :
- Sachets (powder)
Formulary Status :
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Moviprep. Off-label use. SASH reserve for paediatrics only. MHRA/CHM advice: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) laxatives and starch-based thickeners: potential interactive effect.
Status 3
Red
Formulations :
- Sachets (powder)
Formulary Status :
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Plenvu. Off-label use. MHRA/CHM advice: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) laxatives and starch-based thickeners: potential interactive effect.
Documentation
- No records returned.
PAD Profile
ChemicalSubstance :
Macrogol compound
Indication :
Faecal impaction (adults)
Group Name :
Keywords :
Brand Names Include :
Laxido, Movicol, Cosmocol, Macilax, Molaxole, Strigol, Moviprep, Plenvu
Important Information :
Prescribe as macrogol compound oral powder sachets
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Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
0
Traffic Light Entries :
3
Other Indications
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Other Drugs
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Committee Recommendations (1)
The Surrey Heartlands Area Prescribing Committee agreed the traffic light status of this drug and indication as part of the Joint Formulary review.