Sodium picosulfate Magnesium oxide Anhydrous citric acid

What is Sodium picosulfate Magnesium oxide Anhydrous citric acid

Sodium picosulfate magnesium oxide anhydrous citric acid is a combination of a stimulant and osmotic laxative used for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy.

The preparation consists of 2 doses taken at separate times; additional fluid intake is necessary for appropriate bowel cleansing and in order to reduce the risk of fluid and electrolyte imbalance.

In clinical evaluation, the most common side effects reported included nausea, headache, and vomiting. Prepopik is approved for use in adults and pediatric patients 9 years of age and older; clenpiq is only approved for use in adults.

Brand Names

  • CLENPIQ
  • Prepopik

Indications & Dosage

  • bowel preparation

For use as a bowel evacuant to clean the colon prior to colonoscopy (bowel preparation)

Side Effects

  1. abdominal pain
  2. anaphylactoid reactions
  3. arrhythmia exacerbation
  4. bowel ischemia
  5. colitis
  6. diarrhea
  7. fecal incontinence
  8. fecal urgency
  9. headache
  10. hypermagnesemia
  11. hypocalcemia
  12. hypochloremia
  13. hypoglycemia
  14. hypokalemia
  15. hyponatremia
  16. nausea
  17. orthostatic hypotension
  18. purpura
  19. rash
  20. seizures
  21. urticaria
  22. vomiting

Monitoring Parameters

  • blood glucose
  • serum creatinine/BUN
  • serum electrolytes

Contraindications

  • angina
  • breast-feeding
  • cardiac arrhythmias
  • cardiomyopathy
  • children
  • colitis
  • dehydration
  • electrolyte imbalance
  • gag reflex depression
  • gastroparesis
  • geriatric
  • GI obstruction
  • GI perforation
  • heart failure
  • hypocalcemia
  • hypoglycemia
  • hypokalemia
  • hypomagnesemia
  • hyponatremia
  • ileus
  • inflammatory bowel disease
  • myocardial infarction
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • pregnancy
  • pyloric stenosis
  • QT prolongation
  • renal failure
  • renal impairment
  • seizure disorder
  • seizures
  • toxic megacolon
  • ulcerative colitis
  • vomiting

Interactions

  • Aliskiren; Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Aliskiren; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Aliskiren; Valsartan
  • Amiloride
  • Amiloride; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Amitriptyline
  • Amitriptyline; Chlordiazepoxide
  • Amlodipine; Benazepril
  • Amlodipine; Celecoxib
  • Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Olmesartan
  • Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Valsartan
  • Amlodipine; Olmesartan
  • Amlodipine; Telmisartan
  • Amlodipine; Valsartan
  • Angiotensin II receptor antagonists
  • Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
  • Antibiotics
  • Aripiprazole
  • Asenapine
  • Atenolol; Chlorthalidone
  • atypical antipsychotic
  • Azilsartan
  • Azilsartan; Chlorthalidone
  • Benazepril
  • Benazepril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Bendroflumethiazide; Nadolol
  • Bisoprolol; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Brexpiprazole
  • Bumetanide
  • Candesartan
  • Candesartan; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Captopril
  • Captopril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Carbamazepine
  • Cariprazine
  • Celecoxib
  • Chlorothiazide
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Chlorthalidone
  • Chlorthalidone; Clonidine
  • Clomipramine
  • Clozapine
  • Desipramine
  • Dichlorphenamide
  • Diclofenac
  • Diclofenac; Misoprostol
  • Diflunisal
  • Digoxin
  • Diphenhydramine; Ibuprofen
  • Diphenhydramine; Naproxen
  • Diuretics
  • Doxepin
  • Enalapril, Enalaprilat
  • Enalapril; Felodipine
  • Enalapril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Eprosartan
  • Eprosartan; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Esomeprazole; Naproxen
  • Ethacrynic Acid
  • Ethinyl Estradiol; Norethindrone Acetate; Ferrous fumarate
  • Ethinyl Estradiol; Norethindrone; Ferrous fumarate
  • Etodolac
  • Famotidine; Ibuprofen
  • Fenoprofen
  • Fluoxetine; Olanzapine
  • Fluphenazine
  • Flurbiprofen
  • Fosinopril
  • Fosinopril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Furosemide
  • Haloperidol
  • Hydralazine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Irbesartan
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Lisinopril
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Losartan
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Methyldopa
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Metoprolol
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Moexipril
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Olmesartan
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Propranolol
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Quinapril
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Spironolactone
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Telmisartan
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Triamterene
  • Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Valsartan
  • Hydrocodone; Ibuprofen
  • Ibuprofen
  • Ibuprofen; Oxycodone
  • Ibuprofen; Pseudoephedrine
  • Iloperidone
  • Imipramine
  • Indapamide
  • Indomethacin
  • Irbesartan
  • Iron
  • Iron Salts
  • Ketoprofen
  • Ketorolac
  • Lansoprazole; Naproxen
  • Lisinopril
  • Losartan
  • Loxapine
  • Lumateperone
  • Lurasidone
  • Meclofenamate Sodium
  • Mefenamic Acid
  • Meloxicam
  • Mesoridazine
  • Methyclothiazide
  • Metolazone
  • Moexipril
  • Molindone
  • Nabumetone
  • Naproxen
  • Naproxen; Pseudoephedrine
  • Naproxen; Sumatriptan
  • Nebivolol; Valsartan
  • Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs
  • Nortriptyline
  • Olanzapine
  • Olmesartan
  • Oxaprozin
  • Paliperidone
  • Penicillamine
  • Perindopril
  • Perindopril; Amlodipine
  • Perphenazine
  • Perphenazine; Amitriptyline
  • Pimozide
  • Piroxicam
  • Polyethylene Glycol
  • Polyethylene Glycol; Electrolytes
  • Polyethylene Glycol; Electrolytes; Ascorbic Acid
  • Polyethylene Glycol; Electrolytes; Bisacodyl
  • Polysaccharide-Iron Complex
  • Prochlorperazine
  • Protriptyline
  • Quetiapine
  • Quinapril
  • Ramipril
  • Risperidone
  • Rofecoxib
  • Sacubitril; Valsartan
  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
  • Sodium Ferric Gluconate Complex; ferric pyrophosphate citrate
  • Spironolactone
  • Sulindac
  • Telmisartan
  • Thioridazine
  • Thiothixene
  • Tolmetin
  • Torsemide
  • Trandolapril
  • Trandolapril; Verapamil
  • Triamterene
  • Tricyclic antidepressants
  • Trifluoperazine
  • Trimipramine
  • Valdecoxib
  • Valsartan
  • Ziprasidone
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