General Instructions |
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2 Weeks Before the Procedure |
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| Foods | No change |
| Liquids | Drink plenty of water |
| Medications |
Hold - GLP1 Agonist Medication:
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1 Week Before the Procedure |
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| Foods |
No Nuts or Seeds - berries, cashews, corn nuts, peanuts, pecans, popcorn, walnuts Low Fiber Diet
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| Liquids | Drink plenty of water |
| Medications |
Pharmacy
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1 Day Before the Procedure |
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| Foods |
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| Liquids |
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| Medications |
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Procedure Day |
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| Foods | No food or liquids the day of the procedure |
Medication Instructions |
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Attention |
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| Expected Symptoms Do not stop the bowel preparation |
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First Dosage → 4PM - 6PM |
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| Step 1 4PM - 5PM |
Drink 12 tablets & 16 ounces of water |
| Step 2 5PM - 5:30PM |
Drink 16 ounces of water |
| Step 3 5:30PM - 6PM |
Drink 16 ounces of water |
Second Dosage → 10PM - 12AM |
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| Step 1 10PM - 11PM |
Drink 12 tablets & 16 ounces of water |
| Step 2 11PM - 11:30PM |
Drink 16 ounces of water |
| Step 3 11:30PM - 12PM |
Drink 16 ounces of water |
12AM |
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| Foods | No food or liquids after midnight |
Start the first dose the evening before your colonoscopy, typically around 4PM - 6PM . Take the second dose around 10PM - 12AM before your procedure, following your doctor's instructions.
Continue to drink clear liquids during the prep to aid in being completely clear.Walking around helps the prep go down.
Eat a low-fiber diet 2-3 days before, avoiding nuts, seeds, and raw vegetables. Switch to a clear liquid diet the day before, including broth, apple juice, and sports drinks.
No, take 12 tablets with 16 ounces of water, then drink two more 16-ounce glasses of water over an hour. Repeat this process for the second dose.
Yes, staying well-hydrated is important. You must drink at least 48 ounces of water with each dose, and you can drink more clear fluids as needed.
