GastroDoxs: Defenders of the Digestive System

Colyte | Gavilyte N C G | Golytely | Nulytely | PEG 3350 Bowel Preparation

General Instructions

2 Weeks Before the Procedure

Foods No change
Liquids Drink plenty of water
Medications Hold - GLP1 Agonist Medication: Ozempic, Mounjaro, Victoza, Trulicity, Wegovy

1 Week Before the Procedure

Foods

No Nuts or Seeds - berries, cashews, corn nuts, peanuts, pecans, popcorn, walnuts

Low Fiber Diet

  • Foods - white bread, cheese, eggs, yogurt
  • Soups - clear vegetable, chicken or beef broth
  • Vegetables - cooked without skin like mashed potatoes
  • Fruits - pureed fruits without skin like applesauce
Liquids Drink plenty of water
Medications
  • Take as usual unless otherwise instructed
  • Hold - Anti-Diarrheal Medication - Imodium, Kaopectate, Pepto-Bismol
  • Hold - Iron Tablets
  • Hold - Multivitamins

Pharmacy

  • Fill or buy preparation
  • Pick up 3 days before your procedure

1 Day Before the Procedure

Foods
  • Clear Liquid Diet
  • Soups - clear vegetable, chicken or beef broth
  • Juices - clear only without pulp
Liquids
  • Drink plenty of water
  • No alcohol
  • No red or purple colored drinks
Medications
  • Hold - Oral Diabetes Medication
  • Insulin - Take ½ the dose the entire day
  • Blood Pressure Medication - The pre-anesthesia team (PAT) will instruct you on how to take your blood pressure medications.
  • All other medications - continue as normal

Procedure Day

Foods No - Food or liquids the day of the procedure

Medication Instructions

Attention

Expected Symptoms Do not stop the bowel preparation
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Bloating
  • Cramps
  • Diarrhea
  • Gas
  • Nausea

10PM - 12AM → First Dosage

Step 1 10PM - 12AM

Drink 8oz of the solution every 15 minutes until a half gallon is consumed

4AM - 6AM → Second Dosage

Step 1 4AM - 6AM

Drink 8oz of the solution every 15 minutes until the entire gallon is consumed

12AM

Foods No food or liquids after midnight except prep solution

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