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Before undergoing a colonoscopy, patients are often urged to follow instructions prior to a colonoscopy and to self-administer a dose of the over-the-counter laxative saline solution Fleet Phospho Soda mixed with a clear liquid. For best results, colonoscopy patients should drink the Fleet Phospho Soda mixture on an empty stomach in the morning and at least 30 minutes before eating. Drinking the mixture at bedtime also is acceptable.
Patients preparing for a colonoscopy should stop taking aspirin and the following medications ten days before the procedure (Tylenol (acetaminophen) is acceptable):
Dosage for colonoscopy patients is usually 1.5 fluid ounces twice a day, six hours apart. The Fleet Phospo Soda is mixed with equal parts water or another clear liquid, followed by 8 ounces of water.
Some of the clear liquids that can be mixed with Fleet Phospho Soda include:
Three days before the procedure, patients should drink at least two quarts of fluids per day. Two days before the procedure, patients should avoid:
After approximately one hour, the Fleet Phospo Soda mixture creates very loose, liquid stool. However, it could take from less than 30 minutes to more than six hours to achieve the same result.
The use of Fleet Phospo soda is contraindicated in patients with the following and other conditions:
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