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Preparing for a colonoscopy is a critical process that ensures the best results during the procedure. This guide provides clear and detailed steps to follow for effective preparation, particularly focusing on the use of the tablets.

Follow the steps to efficiently prepare for your colonoscopy.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the colonoscopy preparation details and open them in the editor.
2. On the day before the colonoscopy, adhere strictly to a clear liquid diet throughout the day. This includes drinking only permitted clear liquids for breakfast, lunch, and an early clear liquid dinner. Avoid solid foods and any milk products.
3. At 5:00 P.M., begin the bowel prep. Take four tablets with at least 8 oz. of Gatorade or Power-Aid every fifteen minutes until a total of twenty tablets is reached. Remember not to exceed this amount, and diabetics may substitute G2 for these drinks.
4. On the morning of the colonoscopy, at 4:00 A.M., resume taking the tablets, again swallowing four tablets every fifteen minutes until twelve tablets are consumed. If your procedure is at 9:00 A.M. or later, you may start at 5:30 A.M. but must complete by 6:00 A.M.
5. It's crucial to drink a full 8 oz. of Gatorade with each dose of . Lastly, ensure you arrive for the colonoscopy at least 45 minutes prior to the scheduled procedure time.

Begin your colonoscopy preparation online today by following these comprehensive steps.