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TriLyte With Flavor Packets Side Effects
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TriLyte® (polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution) comes in the form of a powder that is meant to be mixed in water. To improve the taste of the medicine, flavor packets are also included. These packets are available in the following flavors:
- Orange
- Citrus-berry
- Lemon-lime
- Pineapple.
In clinical studies, the most commonly reported side effects of TriLyte with flavor packets included:
- Nausea
- A feeling of abdominal (stomach) fullness
- Stomach bloating
- Vomiting
- Anal irritation.
(Click TriLyte Side Effects for a more detailed list of reactions to TriLyte with flavor packets. This article also explains why the prescribing information for this medication does not provide exact percentages on the frequency of side effects.)
Written by/reviewed by: Susan Lakey, PharmD, MPH
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD