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Kaolin, Pectin, and Paregoric (Systemic)

Brand Names : Donnagel-PG

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Antidiarrheal, adsorbent
Description

Kaolin, pectin, and paregoric (KAY-oh-lin, PEK-tin, and par-e-GOR-ik) combination medicine is used to treat diarrhea. However, it has generally been replaced by safer medicines for the treatment of diarrhea.

Kaolin, pectin, and paregoric combination medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

    Oral
  • Oral suspension (Canada)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In Canada—

  • Donnagel-PG

* Not commercially available in the U.S.


   

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