Drug details

OsmoPrep (sodium phosphate monobasic monohydrate and sodium phosphate dibasic anhydrous)

type of Laxatives, Saline

OsmoPrep (sodium phosphate monobasic monohydrate and sodium phosphate dibasic anhydrous) is a laxative used to treat constipation and to clean the bowel before surgery, x-rays, endoscopy, or other intestinal procedures. OsmoPrep enemas are also used for general care after surgery and to help relieve impacted bowels. OsmoPrep is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • dizziness,
  • vomiting,
  • stomach/abdominal pain or bloating,
  • headache, or
  • tightness in your throat.
The following drugs are related to OsmoPrep, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Dulcolax (bisacodyl suppositories)
  • CoLyte (polyethylene glycol and electrolytes solution)
  • Sublimaze (fentanyl citrate)
  • Romazicon (flumazenil)
  • GaviLyte-C (polyethylene glycol and electrolytes solution)
  • GaviLyte-G (polyethylene glycol & electrolytes)
  • GaviLyte-H Tablets and Oral Solution (peg-3350, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and potassium chloride)
  • GaviLyte-N (peg-3350 and electrolytes)
  • GoLytely (polyethylene glycol 3350 and electrolytes oral solution)
  • HalfLytely and Bisacodyl Tablets (sodium chloride-sodium bicarbonate and potassium chloride)
  • Ixifi (infliximab-qbtx for injection, for intravenous use)
  • MoviPrep (peg-3350, sodium sulfate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium ascorbate, ascorbic acid)
  • NuLytely (polyethylene glycol 3350, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and potassium chloride for oral solution)
  • Suflave (polyethylene glycol 3350, sodium sulfate, potassium chloride, magnesium sulfate, and sodium chloride)
  • Prepopik (sodium picosulfate, magnesium oxide, and anhydrous citric acid) for oral solution)