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sodium picosulfate + magnesium citrate + polyethylene glycol + ascorbic acid

Development stage
Unknown
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral
01

Overview

This is a combination bowel preparation regimen used for cleansing the colon prior to diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopy. The combination includes: 1. Sodium picosulfate: A stimulant laxative that increases intestinal motility. 2. Magnesium citrate: An osmotic laxative formed when magnesium oxide and citric acid are combined in water. 3. Polyethylene glycol (PEG): An osmotic laxative that draws water into the intestinal lumen. 4. Ascorbic acid: Added to PEG solutions to reduce the required volume while maintaining efficacy. This combination works through dual mechanisms - the stimulant action of sodium picosulfate and the osmotic effects of magnesium citrate and PEG with ascorbic acid - to produce watery diarrhea that effectively cleanses the bowel.

Brand names
Picosolution
Other names
sodium picosulfate-National Cancer Center, Korea-bowel preparationPMC/PEG-Asc sequential regimen

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