Polyethylene Glycol and ProFe

• Generic Name: polyethylene glycol 3350
• Dosage Forms: powder, for oral solution
• Other Brand Names: ClearLax, GaviLAX, Gialax, GlycoLax, MiraLAX, PEG3350, SunMark ClearLax, HealthyLax, GaviLAX, MiraLAX

Polyethylene glycol 3350 is a laxative solution that increases the amount of water in the intestinal tract to stimulate bowel movements.

Polyethylene glycol 3350 is used as a laxative to treat occasional constipation or irregular bowel movements.

Polyethylene glycol 3350 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: iron polysaccharide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ezfe, Ferrex-150, Ferus Pic-150, Iferex 150, Niferex Elixir, NovaFerrum 50, Nu-Iron 150, Poly Iron, ProFe, Myferon 150, Novaferrum, Poly-Iron, Fe-Tinic 150, Ferrex 150 Plus, Niferex-150

ProFe is a form of the mineral iron. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially for the transport of oxygen in the blood.

ProFe is used to prevent and to treat iron deficiencies and iron deficiency anemia.

ProFe is not for use as a general dietary supplement in people with normal iron levels.

ProFe may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.