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Prepkit Orange TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: sodium picosulfate + magnesium carbonate + citric acid, macrogol-3350 + sodium chloride + potassium chloride + sodium sulfate

Pack: Prepkit Orange (1 x Glycoprep Orange sachet, 2 x Picoprep Orange sachets), 1 pack

Brand name

(ARTG)

: PREPKIT ORANGE powder for oral liquid sachet composite pack

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

Bowel emptying and cleansing by means of total gastrointestinal tract perfusion in preparation for gastrointestinal examination (such as colonoscopy, barium enema x-ray examination), prior to intravenous pyelograms (IVP), or colorectal surgery, in adults and children 9 years of age and over.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Solution, powder for
  • Oral
  • White to creamy yellow powder

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 25 degrees Celsius
  • Store in a Dry Place
  • Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is Schedule 3 : Pharmacist Only Medicine.

  • 1 x Glycoprep Orange 70 g Sachet, 2 x Picoprep Orange 20 g Sachets pack

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

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