Lancashire and South Cumbria
Formulary
Formulary
1 Gastro-intestinal system
01-06-05 Bowel cleansing preparations
Bowel cleansing solutions are for use only before colonic surgery, colonoscopy, or radiological examination to ensure the bowel is free of solid contents. They are not treatments for constipation.
| Macrogols bowel cleansing |
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Formulary
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powder for oral solution Prescribe by brand. Follow local protocols |
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Links
LSCMMG: Gastroenterology Biologics Pathway- LSCMMG: Primary Care Constipation Guidelines
- NICE CG147: Diverticular disease: diagnosis and management
- NICE CG184 Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and dyspepsia in adults: investigation and management
- NICE CG61: Irritable bowel syndrome in adults: diagnosis and management
- NICE NG1: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: recognition, diagnosis and management in children and young people
- Patient information website