Peg 3350 for Constipation

Medically reviewed by a licensed pharmacist · Last reviewed 5/23/2026

Dose

17 grams (1 capful or 1 packet) dissolved in 4-8 oz of water, juice, or coffee, once daily. Most people see results in 1-3 days. Limit to 7 days OTC self-treatment.

What to watch for

  • Bowel obstruction

Not for children under 17.

Sources

  • FDA OTC Monograph
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • American Academy of Family Physicians

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This page is for general education and is not medical advice. It does not replace a consultation with a licensed pharmacist or your clinician. Always read and follow the product label. If symptoms are severe, worsening, or persistent, seek professional care.