Can I mix miralax with Gatorade for colonoscopy prep?
Mix 1/2 of MiraLAX bottle (119 grams) in each 32-ounce Gatorade bottle until dissolved. Keep cool in the refrigerator. DO NOT ADD ICE. At 5:00 PM on the evening before your colonoscopy, take four Dulcolax tablets.
What kind of Gatorade can I drink before a colonoscopy?
2 Days Before Your Colonoscopy Gatorade: 2 quarts (64 ounces). No red, orange or purple flavors. Low-calorie G2 is OK.
What do I mix with miralax before a colonoscopy?
The day before your colonoscopy: In a pitcher mix the 8.3 ounces of MiraLAX® with the 64 ounces of Gatorade®. Stir/shake the contents until the entire contents of MiraLAX® are completely dissolved. Chill if desired.
Is Gatorade a clear liquid?
A: A clear liquid is generally considered one that you can see through to the other side. Acceptable clear liquids include: water, tea, Apple juice, Ginger ale, Sprite, 7UP, Gatorade, Powerade, Vitamin Water, Crystal Light. Black coffee is considered a clear liquid.
Can I mix colonoscopy prep with Gatorade?
You can only drink clear liquids for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. See the list of clear liquids in this packet. Avoid red, orange and purple colored Jell-O and Gatorade. This discolors your stool and interferes with the colonoscopy.
Can Suprep be mixed with Gatorade?
Regular Gatorade, Gatorade G2, Powerade or Powerade Zero are acceptable. Pick up your Suprep prescription from the pharmacy.
Is Gatorade Frost OK for colonoscopy?
Entire Day: Clear liquid diet only (no solids foods!): clear fruit juice without pulp such as apple juice, white grape juice, broth, Gatorade (No Gatorade Frost), popsicles, coffee or tea without cream. Small amount of Jell-O is OK. No milk, red, blue, or purple colors.
Can you mix Gatorade with colonoscopy prep?
What can I mix my colonoscopy prep with?
If your prep is unflavored, you can add Crystal Light, Kool-Aid powder or mix it with water and lemon….This might include:
- Clear liquids, such as broth, coffee or tea, ice pops and gelatin (lemon, lime and orange only)
- Soft toilet paper and wipes.
- Cream or ointment for anal skin irritation.
How long does it take for miralax and Gatorade to work?
At 6:00 p.m., start drinking the solution of MiraLax and Gatorade. Drink an 8 ounce glass every 10 minutes. It will take about 2 hours to drink the entire 64 ounces of the bowel prep mixture.
Can I drink Gatorade with Suprep?