Picoprep

Picoprep Adverse Reactions

Manufacturer:

Ferring

Distributor:

Metro Drug
Full Prescribing Info
Adverse Reactions
The most frequent adverse reactions seen in clinical trials are nausea, headache and vomiting. (See table.)

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Diarrhoea and faecal incontinence are the primary clinical effect of Sodium picosulfate + Magnesium oxide + Citric acid (PICOPREP). Isolated cases of severe diarrhoea have been reported post-marketing.
Hyponatraemia has been reported with or without associated convulsions. In epileptic patients, there have been isolated reports of seizure/grand mal convulsion without associated hyponatraemia. There have been isolated reports of anaphylactoid reaction.