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COLYTE® and COLYTE®-FLAVORED
PEG-3350 & ELECTROLYTES For Oral Solution
For Gastrointestinal Lavage
RXOnly

COLYTE® and COLYTE®-FLAVORED are colon lavage preparations provided as water-soluble components for solution. In solution each COLYTE® and COLYTE®-FLAVORED preparation delivers the following, in grams per liter.

When dissolved in sufficient water to make 4 liters, the final solution contains 125 mEq/L sodium, 10 mEq/L potassium, 20 mEq/L bicarbonate, 80 mEq/L sulfate, 35 mEq/L chloride and 18 mEq/L polyethylene glycol 3350. The reconstituted solution is isosmotic and has a mildly salty taste. COLYTE® and COLYTE®-FLAVORED are administered orally or via nasogastric tube.

Each orange flavor pack (3.22 g) contains hypromellose, natural and artificial orange powder, saccharin sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide. Each citrus berry flavor pack (3.22 g) contains hypromellose, artificial citrus berry powder, saccharin sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide. Each lemon lime flavor pack (3.22 g) contains, hypromellose, natural and artificial lemon lime powder, Prosweet® Powder Natural, saccharin sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide. Each cherry flavor pack (3.22 g) contains hypromellose, artificial cherry powder, saccharin sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide. Each pineapple flavor pack (3.22 g) contains hypromellose, artificial pineapple flavor powder, Magna SweetT, saccharin sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide.

Brand Name: Go-Lytely
Generic Name: PEG Electrolytes Solution
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