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SORBITOL SL 70% 473ML

Manufacturer: CMP PHARMA INC

MFG#: 46287-0500-01

NDC: 46287-0500-01

PID: 644639

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Product NameSORBITOL SL 70% 473ML
Active IngredientSorbitol
Drug ClassHyperosmotic Laxative
Mechanism of ActionDraws water into colon to induce peristalsis
Strength70% solution
Container TypeBottle
Side EffectsDiarrhea, flatulence, abdominal cramping
PrecautionsUse cautiously in renal impairment, dehydration risk
WarningsNot for chronic use; monitor fluid/electrolyte balance
StorageStore at 20°–25°C (68°–77°F); protect from heat
Packaging473 mL bottle
IndicationsOccasional constipation, bowel evacuation

Product Properties:

Description -
DESI Drug Ind -
DESI2 Drug Ind NR
Drug Category -
Drug Type Code N
FDA Approval Date 09/30/1990
FDA Therap Equiv ML
HCPCS -
Market Entry Date -
Medical Coverage -
Termination Date 2
Unit 1
Units Per Pkg 09/30/1990
Active Ingredients 2503 sorbitol solution
AHFS Class 56120000 CATHARTICS AND LAXATIVES
DEA Class NC
Dose Form SOLUTION, ORAL
Fine Line Class 430043104319 Gnrc Liquids
Gen Code and Des 8612 sorbitol solution MISCELL SOLUTION 70 %
Inactive Ingredients -
OMP Family -
Product Category OT Over the Counter
Strength 70%
Drug Interaction DRUG INTERACTIONS: Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that may interact with this drug are: lamivudine, sodium polystyrene sulfonate.
Allocation Period -
Case Quantity 24
Drug Form Pack Size 473
Form SOLUTION
Hazard Code -
Listed Chemical -
NIOSH Code -
Orange Book ZB Particular pharmaceutical entity was not evaluated.
Retail Pack Quantity 1
Returnable Status Returnable
Special Storage Cond 00 None
Temp Zone 10 Room Temperature
Unit EA
Unit Size 16
How to Use HOW TO USE: If you are taking this medication by mouth, follow your doctor's directions. If you are using this medication rectally, properly mix an enema as directed by the product package or as directed by your doctor. Do not use for longer than one week and do not take with additional laxatives or stool softeners unless directed by your doctor. Tell your doctor right away if your constipation is not relieved after using this medication for one week. Laxatives should only be used temporarily until normal bowel habits return. Prolonged use can lead to laxative dependence. If your condition lasts or gets worse, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, get medical help right away.
Missed Dose MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Use your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Notes NOTES: Do not share this medication with others. Consult your doctor for a plan that is right for you to prevent constipation. The plan may include drinking more fluids, increasing bulk or fiber in your diet, and regular exercise.
Overdose OVERDOSE: If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call 911. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away. US residents can call their local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include: stomach cramps, diarrhea.
Phonetic Pronunciation (SOR-bi-tole)
Precautions PRECAUTIONS: Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: undiagnosed stomach pain, nausea/vomiting, rectal bleeding, a sudden change in bowel habits lasting over 2 weeks. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Side Effects SIDE EFFECTS: Nausea, gas, diarrhea, stomach cramps or anal irritation may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, remember that your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: rectal bleeding, black stools, vomiting, weakness, dizziness. A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch. In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
Storage STORAGE: Store at room temperature away from light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.
Uses USES: This medication is used as a laxative to treat occasional episodes of constipation. Depending on the brand, this product may be taken by mouth and/or given rectally. Some products may only be given rectally. Be sure to check the label on your product for how to take your specific product.

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SORBITOL SL 70% 473ML is manufactured by CMP PHARMA INC.