Bowel Prep
How to Use CLENPIQ for Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation
CLENPIQ is the first ready-to-drink low volume bowel cleansing agent. CLENPIQ can be used alone or in conjunction with over the counter laxatives like bisacodyl or magnesium citrate. If an over the counter laxative is also recommended by your physician, it is...
How to do the 2 Day Bowel Prep for Colonoscopy
The 2 day bowel prep is often recommended for patients with prior inadequate bowel prep for colonoscopy. There are many reasons for having an inadequate bowel prep. If a 2 day bowel prep is recommended, a large volume bowel cleansing agent like Golytely,...
How to Use OsmoPrep for Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation
Osmoprep is a tablet that can be used for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy. There are two main ways to use Osmoprep: Day before or split dose regimen. In the day-before regimen, all the tablets are used the day before the colonoscopy. In the split-dose...
How to Use Miralax and Gatorade for Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation
Miralax (polyethylene glycol 3350) and Gatorade can be used alone or in conjunction with over the counter laxatives like bisacodyl. If an over the counter laxative is also recommended by your physician, it is usually used about 1 hour before the bowel cleansing agent....
How to Use Moviprep for Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation
Moviprep can be used alone or in conjunction with over the counter laxatives like bisacodyl or magnesium citrate. If an over the counter laxative is also recommended by your physician, it is usually used about 1 hour before the bowel cleansing agent. There are 2 main...
How to Use Prepopik for Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation
Prepopik can be used alone or in conjunction with over the counter laxatives like bisacodyl or magnesium citrate. If an over the counter laxative is also recommended by your physician, it is usually used about 1 hour before the bowel cleansing agent. There are 2 main...
How to Use Golytely for Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation
Golytely, Nulytely, Trilyte and Colyte can be used in the same manner. Any of these bowel cleansing agents can be used alone or in conjunction with over the counter laxatives like bisacodyl or magnesium citrate. If an over the counter laxative is also recommended by...
How to Use Suprep for Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation
Suprep can be used alone or in conjunction with over the counter laxatives like bisacodyl or magnesium citrate. If an over the counter laxative is also recommended by your physician, it is usually used about 1 hour before the bowel cleansing agent. There are 2 main...
Bowel Cleansing Regimen for Patients With Previous Inadequate Bowel Prep
Up to 25% of all bowel preparations for colonoscopy are considered inadequate. What bowel cleansing regimen should be used for these patients with previous inadequate bowel preparation? In a study by Gimeno-Garcia et al published by the American Journal of...
24 Ways to Prepare the Bowel for Colonoscopy
There are 24 options for bowel preparation prior to colonoscopy. These options are based on available bowel cleansing agents on the market. The agents include Golytely, Nulytely, Trilyte, Colyte, Prepopik, Suprep, MoviPrep, Miralax, HalfLytely and OsmoPrep. They are...