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Gatorade, Propel, Crystal Lite) . No red or purple colors. If you have diabetes, you may use sugar free drinks.  \n• Six tablets of Dulcolax laxative for prep. Cannot be the suppository, stool softener, or soft chews.  \n• One bottle of MiraLAX (or generic polyethylene glycol 3350) 238 grams. This can be found in the laxative section of any pharmacy.  \n• One bottle of Infant’s Mylicon Liquid. Ask the pharmacist for a substitute if this brand isn’t available. One week prior (  ) to your colonoscopy:  \n• Discontinue fiber supplements (ie. Metamucil, Citrucel, Fibercon) .  \n• Discontinue iron pills and medication that can cause bleeding (ie. Aleve, Naprosyn, Motrin, Ibuprofen, Sulindac, NSAIDS) . You can use Tylenol for pain if needed.  \n• Discontinue Plavix, Aggrenox, Xarelto, Pradaxa. Please check with your cardiologist or prescribing physician prior to stopping.  \n• Discontinue taking aspirin unless you are taking aspirin because you have a history of stroke or heart disease.  \n• Must discontinue Dulaglutide (Trulicity) Exenatide (Byetta) Exenatide Extended Release (Bydureon BCise) Liraglutide (Victoza) Lixisenatide (Adlyxin) Semaglutide subcutaneous, tablet (Ozempic, Rybelsus) Tirzepatide (Mounjaro)  \nFive days prior (  ) to your colonoscopy:  \n• Stop coumadin or warfarin. Please check with your cardiologist or prescribing physician prior to stopping. Two days prior (  ) to your colonoscopy start a low residue diet.  \n• Allowed: all liquids, bread, bouillon, broth, chicken, crackers, eggs, fish, gelatin, plain yogurt, pasta, potato without skin, white rice  \n• Avoid: all vegetables, all fruit, any meat not included in allowed, cloves, nuts, seeds One day prior (  ) to your colonoscopy:  \nThis is the prep day. Only clear liquids are allowed until the procedure is complete. Consumption of anything other than clear liquids will impair the quality of the prep and thus impair the quality and safety of the colonoscopy. You may have clear liquids up until six hours prior to your procedure. Nothing by mouth for six hours prior to the procedure unless directed to do so.  \n• Allowed: Clear liquid diet is liquid food that you can see through. This includes water, fruit juices, Jell-O, clear broth or bouillon, clear fluids (ie. Sprite, sports drinks), popsicles, etc. Please consume plenty of clear liquids in order to prevent dehydration and loss of electrolytes.  \n• Limit: Coffee and Tea as they are dehydrating.  \n• Avoid: All solid foods, milk/dairy products, food/drinks with red or purple dye.  \nThe Prep:  \n• In the morning, mix the 8.3 oz bottle of MiraLAX with your noncarbonated clear liquid drink (ie. Gatorade, Propel, Crystal Lite) of your choice and 3mL (cc) of Mylicon drops. Stir or shake the contents until the entire bottle of MiraLAX is dissolved.  \n• 1pm: Take 3 Dulcolax laxative tablets by mouth with water.  \n• 3pm ** : Drink half of the MiraLAX/ Mylicon solution. Drink one 8oz glass every 15 minutes.  \n• 9pm: Drink the other half of the solution. Drink one 8oz glass every 15 minutes until gone.  \n• 10pm: Take the remaining 3 Dulcolax laxative tablets by mouth with water.  \n**If your colonoscopy is scheduled for 12pm or later follow the directions as above but drink the first half of the solution at 6pm the day prior to your procedure, the second half at 6am the day of the procedure, and then take the second 3 Dulcolax tablets at 7am the day of the procedure with a small glass of water.  \nDiabetic Patients:  \n• Use sugar free drinks during the prep and monitor your blood sugar closely to prevent low blood sugar and use sliding scale insulin if needed for elevated blood sugars.  \n• If you use insulin, take half of your usual evening dose prior to the procedure and on the morning of the procedure.  \n• If you are on an oral medication fo","cbCaibYFHbW3AEnR","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibYFHbW3AEnR","pdf",181067,"English","# Prep supplies and what to stop\n## One week prior\n## Five days prior\n## One day prior (clear liquids)\n# The prep schedule\n## Morning mixing and dose times\n## If colonoscopy is scheduled for 12pm or later\n# Diabetic patient instructions\n# Helpful tips\n# Day of procedure guidance\n# Rescheduling contacts","[{\"question\":\"What over-the-counter items are required for the Miralax colonoscopy prep?\",\"answer\":\"You need noncarbonated clear liquid drink (one 64oz or two 32oz bottles), Dulcolax laxative tablets (six tablets, not suppository/stool softener/soft chews), one MiraLAX (or generic polyethylene glycol 3350) 238-gram bottle, and Infant’s Mylicon Liquid (or a pharmacist substitute if unavailable).\"},{\"question\":\"What medications should be discontinued before the colonoscopy?\",\"answer\":\"The instructions advise stopping fiber supplements, iron pills, and medications that can cause bleeding, and also discontinuing several anticoagulants and certain diabetes medicines listed in the guide. 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