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The document specifies dietary restrictions for 3, 2, and 1 days before the procedure, including transitioning to a clear liquid diet and timing doses by day-of-procedure cutoffs. 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You will need four 5mg tablets.\u003Cbr>• Milk of Magnesia (purchase the smallest bottle available) . |\n| --- |\n| 3 DAYS PRIOR TO PROCEDURE\u003Cbr>No raw vegetables, salads, fruits, seeds, nuts, or corn. |\n| 2 DAYS PRIOR TO YOUR PROCEDURE\u003Cbr>After an early dinner, drink 30 ml of Milk of Magnesia then drink 16 to 24 oz. of clear liquids. BEGIN CLEAR LIQUID DIET FROM THIS POINT ON. NO SOLID FOODS. |\n| 1 DAY BEFORE YOUR PROCEDURE\u003Cbr>Noon Drink 30 ml of Milk of Magnesia, then drink 16 to 24 oz. of clear liquids.\u003Cbr>4 p. m. Take four (4) Dulcolax tablets with 8 to 16 oz. of clear liquids.\u003Cbr>6 p. m. Mix half the bottle of Miralax with a bottle of Gatorade and drink over an hour. Continue to drink clear liquids rest of the night.\u003Cbr>If your procedure is before 1 p.m., take your last dose at:\u003Cbr>11 p. m. Mix half the bottle of Miralax with a bottle of Gatorade and drink over an hour.\u003Cbr>You are to have nothing by mouth after midnight (except for approved medication with small sip of water) . |\n\nDAY OF PROCEDURE  \nIf your procedure is after 1 p. m., take your dose at:  \n5 a. m. Mix half the bottle of Miralax with a bottle of Gatorade and drink over an hour.  \nYou are to have nothing by mouth after 6 a. m.,(except for approved medication with small sip of water) . You are not to have things like water, gum, candy, mints, cough drops, chewing tobacco, Jell-O, or broth after second dose is completed.  \ncontinued on back  \nMiralax Prep Instructions continued  \nCLEAR LIQUID OPTIONS (AVOID ANYTHING RED OR PURPLE)  \n• Apple juice  \n• Clear chicken or beef broth  \n• Clear fruit drinks without pulp  \n• Coffee/Tea (without dairy or non-dairy creamer)  \n• Gatorade  \n• Jell-O without fruit  \n• Popsicles  \n• Soft drinks  \n• Water  \n• White grape juice  \nNO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING PREP  \nThe success of your colonoscopy depends on full completion of your prep. A successful prep means your bowel movements should be clear or yellow.  \nCMI529713 CK/JT 3/23  \n© 2023 UPMC","cbCais5b8g8mtaiZ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCais5b8g8mtaiZ","pdf",61401,"English","# Miralax Prep Instructions - Bowel Preparation Timeline\n## Items to Purchase Before the Procedure\n## 3 Days Prior to Procedure\n## 2 Days Prior to Procedure\n## 1 Day Before Procedure\n## Day of Procedure\n## Clear Liquid Options\n## Success Criteria and Prohibitions","[{\"question\":\"What items are needed before starting Miralax bowel preparation?\",\"answer\":\"Purchase Miralax 238 gm (8.5 oz), two bottles of Gatorade (28–32 oz, not red or purple), Dulcolax tablets (four 5 mg tablets), and milk of magnesia (smallest bottle available).\"},{\"question\":\"What diet restrictions apply 3 days before the procedure?\",\"answer\":\"Avoid raw vegetables, salads, fruits, seeds, nuts, and corn starting 3 days prior.\"},{\"question\":\"How is a successful prep measured and what drinks must be avoided during the prep?\",\"answer\":\"Completion of the prep is required; success means bowel movements are clear or yellow. Avoid alcohol during prep and avoid anything red or purple (including certain options after the second dose).\"}]","Miralax Prep Instructions - Bowel Preparation Timeline | PDF",1790551740]