Vit E Suppositories Prior To A Colonoscopy
Pronounced: (PEG/ih-LECK-troh-lite)
Peg 3350-Electrolytes-Vit C Oral Uses
PEG (polyethylene glycol) with electrolyte is used to clean out the intestines before certain bowel exam procedures such as colonoscopy or barium enema X-rays. It is a laxative that works by drawing large amounts of water into the colon. This effect results in watery bowel movements. Clearing stool from the intestines helps your doctor to better examine...
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