Aqueous cathartic solution

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1989-05-15

1990-12-04

Waddell, Frederick E.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Inorganic active ingredient containing

Aluminum, calcium or magnesium element, or compound containing

424709, 424717, 424722, A61K 3306

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049752863

ABSTRACT:
An aqueous cathartic solution and method for bowel cleansing is provided. The solution is isotonic, has a minimum buffering effect on human blood and is substantially inorganic. The aqueous solution includes about 3.5 grams/liter of sodium sulfate; about 4.82 grams/liter of magnesium sulfate; about 1.9 grams/liter of sodium bicarbonate; about 3.85 grams/liter of sodium chloride; about 0.746 grams/liter of potassium chloride. To cleanse the bowel between 3.0 and 4.0 liters of the solution are usually administered to a patient.

REFERENCES:
Girard et al--AJR 142, Jun. 1984, 1147-1149.
Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs, Fifth Ed., pp. 43-44, American Pharmaceutical Assoc., Wash. D.C.
Golytely, Peg Electrolyte Gastrointestinal Lavage Solution, Hospital Formulary Monograph.

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