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The guide specifies medications to stop in the days before the procedure (including blood thinners and Adipex/iron), required pharmacy pick-ups (Miralax and Dulcolax tablets), and hydration recommendations using Gatorade/Powerade alternatives. It outlines clear-liquid diet rules, foods and drinks to avoid, gum/vaping restrictions, and the exact timing and mixing steps for the first and second Dulcolax/Miralax doses relative to the procedure arrival time.",{"@graph":69,"@context":123},[70,84,106],{"@type":71,"itemListElement":72},"BreadcrumbList",[73,77,79,82],{"item":74,"name":75,"@type":76,"position":8},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":78,"name":9,"@type":76,"position":14},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/",{"item":80,"name":35,"@type":76,"position":81},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/healthcare/",3,{"item":83,"name":65,"@type":76,"position":19},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/miralax-prep-colonoscopy-preparation-phone-instructions/404893/",{"url":83,"name":65,"@type":85,"image":86,"author":91,"headline":65,"publisher":94,"fileFormat":97,"inLanguage":63,"description":67,"dateModified":98,"datePublished":99,"encodingFormat":97,"isAccessibleForFree":100,"interactionStatistic":101},"DigitalDocument",{"url":87,"@type":88,"width":89,"height":90},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/miralax-prep-colonoscopy-preparation-phone-instructions/404893.png","ImageObject",300,407,{"name":92,"@type":93},"Lucas Martin","Person",{"url":74,"name":95,"@type":96},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-10-31","2026-09-27",true,{"@type":102,"interactionType":103,"userInteractionCount":105},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":104},"ViewAction",14,{"@type":107,"mainEntity":108},"FAQPage",[109,115,119],{"name":110,"@type":111,"acceptedAnswer":112},"When will the PAT clinic call you, and what is discussed during the call?","Question",{"text":113,"@type":114},"The PAT clinic calls the day prior to the procedure to give your arrival time. The pre-anesthesia testing nurse also discusses your medications and provides instructions during the phone appointment.","Answer",{"name":116,"@type":111,"acceptedAnswer":117},"Which medications must be stopped before the procedure, and for how long?",{"text":118,"@type":114},"Anti-inflammatories (ibuprofen/Advil/Aleve/Motrin/Nuprin/Medipren) and fish oil should not be taken for 5 days prior. Blood thinners vary: Plavix/Effient/Brilinta/Warfarin need to stop 5 days prior, Pradaxa and Eliquis stop 2 days prior, and Xarelto stops 1 day prior; aspirin can continue as normal. Adipex is stopped 7 days prior and iron is stopped 5 days prior.",{"name":120,"@type":111,"acceptedAnswer":121},"How do you prepare and take the Miralax and Dulcolax doses during bowel prep?",{"text":122,"@type":114},"Pick up a 238-gram bottle of Miralax and Dulcolax laxative tablets. Take 4 Dulcolax tablets at 4pm the day before the procedure, then mix 238 grams of Miralax with 64 ounces of Gatorade and drink half (32 oz) between 5pm and 7pm. Take the second Miralax portion 6 hours before your arrival time (given closer to the procedure) and finish within 2 hours; after the prep is finished, no more liquids are allowed.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":125,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":127,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":129,"site_id":62},404893,1790955680,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":132},{"doc_id":129,"user_id":133,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":134,"doc_module":4,"category_id":34,"category_name":35,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":135,"file_id":136,"file_url":137,"file_type":138,"file_size":139,"view_count":105,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":14,"language":140,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":141,"faqs":142,"seo_title":143,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":144,"read_time":24,"preview_page_count":4},8796095360427,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/davatar_994ba38a5ba835b3df7d355c54d3ed8d","Miralax Prep  \nPhone appointment with Pre-Anesthesia Testing nurse:  \nPlease be sure to answer this call. If you miss the call please call the PAT clinic at 812-238-7474. All of your medications will be discussed and instructions will be given by the pre-anesthesia testing nurse during this phone appointment.  \nProcedure Time: The PAT clinic will call you the day prior to your procedure to give your arrival time.  \nYou will need to pick up the following at the pharmacy:  \nA 238 gram bottle of Miralax  \nA box of Dulcolax Laxative tablets.  \nWe strongly recommend purchasing 64oz of Gatorade or Powerade to mix with the Miralax. This will help keep you hydrated during your prep. If you are diabetic we recommend Propel Fitness water, Gatorade Zero or any no sugar alternative. If you do not wish to use Gatorade you may mix with another liquid that follows your clear liquid diet.  \nImportant things to note:  \n− Do not take any anti-inflammatories (Ibuprofen, Advil, Aleve, Motrin, Nuprin, Medipren or fish oil) for 5 days prior to your procedure. You may take Tylenol.  \n−􀁂 Do not eat popcorn or chia seeds 5 days prior to your procedure  \n−􀁂 If you are currently taking any prescribed blood thinners:  \nPlavix, Effient, Brilinta, Warfarin/Coumadin-needs to be stopped 5 days prior to your procedure.  \nPradaxa, Eliquis-needs to be stopped 2 days prior to your procedure  \nXarelto-needs to be stopped 1 day prior to your procedure  \nAspirin-does not need to be stopped, you may take as normal.  \nGI office will contact your prescribing physician to request clearance for you to stop these prior to the procedure. Plan on stopping them the number of days listed unless you are contacted and told otherwise. If your doctor does not grant clearance you will be contacted and advised to continue taking your medications as normal. If you have any concerns about this you may contact your prescribing physician.  \nIF YOU ARE TAKING ADIPEX PLEASE STOP THIS MEDICATION 7 DAYS PRIOR TO YOUR  \nPROCEDURE.  \nIF YOU ARE TAKING IRON PLEASE STOP THIS 5 DAYS PRIOR TO PROCEDURE.  \nTAKE 2 DULCOLAX TABLETS 2 DAYS PRIOR TO YOUR PROCEDURE AT 5:00 PM.  \n2 DAYS PRIOR TO YOUR PROCEDURE: STAY ON A SOFT DIET ALL DAY  \nCoco, coffee, tea, carbonated beverages, synthetic fruit-flavored drinks (no red food coloring), cooked refined cereals (cream of wheat, oatmeal), gelatin, sherbet, ice cream, ice, pudding, custard, cream, butter, margarine in cereal or soup, pureed meats, very thin cream soup or broth, baby food, strained cream soups, broth or bouillon, vegetables pureed in milk or very thin cream soups or broth, salt, honey, sugar, plain syrups, hard candy, marshmallows, flavorings except anything with red, purple or orange food  \ncoloring, soft chocolate, plain cream candies, eggs chopped finely.  \nStart your colonoscopy bowel prep on:  \nYour clear liquid diet begins when you wake up this morning, this means absolutely no solid foods. If you consume solid foods at any point during this day you will need to contact our office.  \nThings you may have:  \n-Any water, sodas, clear fruit juices, sports drinks, drink mixes such as crystal light, etc. Please do not drink anything red or blue.  \n-Coffee and tea's, you may add sugar or sweeteners but no milk or milk products-this includes powdered creamer products.  \n-Soup broths, Consomme, bullion-make sure there are no food pieces.  \n-You may also have popsicles and jello, make sure there is no added fruit/fruit pieces. Please nothing red or blue.  \n-You may have gum and dissolvable mints, do not swallow gum. No gum or mints after midnight please.  \nNo cigarette's, chewing tobacco, or vaping of any kind the day of your prep.  \nBowel prep instructions:  \nTHE DAY BEFORE YOUR PROCEDURE  \n4pm: Take 4 Dulcolax Laxative Tablets  \n5pm: Mix 238 grams of Miralax with 64 ounces of Gatorade and drink ½ of this preparation (32 oz) . You have 2 hours to drink, this half needs to be completed by 7pm.  \nYou can continue your clear liquid diet up until ","cbCaisd3MSh1ao2K","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisd3MSh1ao2K","pdf",190248,"English","# Pre-Procedure Call and What to Pick Up\n# Medication and Dietary Restrictions\n# Clear Liquid Diet Rules\n# Day-by-Day Bowel Prep Schedule","[{\"question\":\"When will the PAT clinic call you, and what is discussed during the call?\",\"answer\":\"The PAT clinic calls the day prior to the procedure to give your arrival time. The pre-anesthesia testing nurse also discusses your medications and provides instructions during the phone appointment.\"},{\"question\":\"Which medications must be stopped before the procedure, and for how long?\",\"answer\":\"Anti-inflammatories (ibuprofen/Advil/Aleve/Motrin/Nuprin/Medipren) and fish oil should not be taken for 5 days prior. Blood thinners vary: Plavix/Effient/Brilinta/Warfarin need to stop 5 days prior, Pradaxa and Eliquis stop 2 days prior, and Xarelto stops 1 day prior; aspirin can continue as normal. Adipex is stopped 7 days prior and iron is stopped 5 days prior.\"},{\"question\":\"How do you prepare and take the Miralax and Dulcolax doses during bowel prep?\",\"answer\":\"Pick up a 238-gram bottle of Miralax and Dulcolax laxative tablets. Take 4 Dulcolax tablets at 4pm the day before the procedure, then mix 238 grams of Miralax with 64 ounces of Gatorade and drink half (32 oz) between 5pm and 7pm. Take the second Miralax portion 6 hours before your arrival time (given closer to the procedure) and finish within 2 hours; after the prep is finished, no more liquids are allowed.\"}]","Miralax Prep - Colonoscopy Preparation Phone Instructions | PDF",1790551696]