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Also known as:Peg 6000 excipient, Macrogol 6000 excipient, Carbowax 6000 excipient
olyethylene glycol, referred to as PEG, is used as an inactive ingredient in the pharmaceutical industry as a solvent, plasticizer, surfactant, ointments and suppository base, and tablet and capsule lubricant. PEG has low toxicity with systemic absorption less than 0.5%. PEGylation occurs when PEGs are attached to various protein medications, allowing for greater solubility for certain drugs.