OSMOPREP

Take this medication by mouth with a full glass of water. Take it as directed on the prescription label at the same time every day. You must drink at least 8 ounces of clear liquids with each dose of this medication. Examples of clear liquids are water, flavored water, lemonade (no pulp), ginger ale, or apple juice. Do not eat or drink any liquids of foods colored purple or red. Do not eat or drink any foods or liquids containing pulp material. If you do not drink enough liquids while you are taking this medication you can get dehydrated, which can cause serious side effects. Do not take any other medications by mouth within 1 hour before or after starting each dose.
A special MedGuide will be given to you by the pharmacist with each prescription and refill. Be sure to read this information carefully each time.
Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

Do not use any other bowel-cleansing preparations, like enemas, while you are taking this medication. Take only clear liquids starting at least 12 hours before starting this medication. Examples of clear liquids are water, flavored water, lemonade (no pulp), ginger ale or apple juice. Do not drink any liquids colored purple or red.
Talk to your care team if you are not able to complete the regimen as prescribed.
See your care team right away if you do not have a bowel movement after using this medication.

This does not apply. This medication is not for regular use.

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Get rid of any unused medication after your procedure.
To get rid of medications that are no longer needed or have expired:
-Take the medications to a medication take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.
-If your cannot return the medication, check the label or package insert to see if the medication should be thrown out in the garbage or flushed down the toilet. If you are not sure, ask your care team. If it is safe to put it in the trash, take the medication out of the container. Mix the medication with cat litter, dirt, coffee grounds, or other unwanted substance. Seal the mixture in a bag or container. Put it in the trash.

NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.