Joint Formulary & PAD

Macrogol compound - Pre-operative bowel cleansing (adults)

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Sachets (powder)
Associated Icons :
Restrictions / Comments :
 

Status 2

Red
Formulations :
  • Sachets (powder)
Associated Icons :
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
PLENVU. SASH / RSFT = 1st line option. MHRA warning: aspiration risk when mixed with starch-based thickeners.

Documentation

  • No records returned.

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Macrogol compound
Indication :
Pre-operative bowel cleansing (adults)
Group Name :
Keywords :
bowel preparation, bowel surgery, polyethylene glycol, PEG laxatives
Brand Names Include :
Plenvu, Moviprep
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
0
Traffic Light Entries :
2

Other Indications

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Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Pre-operative bowel cleansing (adults).

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.