Preparation For Colonoscopy and MSCT 64-Slice Virtual Colonoscopy

Indication

To help clean out the bowel before the medical procedures.

Stop Using and Inform Doctor if the Patient

• Have any rectal bleeding.
• Do not have a bowel movement within 6 hours of taking this product.

• Dehydration: Body losing more fluids than you are drinking. Early symptoms of dehydration include:

  • Feeling thirsty.
  • Dizziness.
  • Urinating less often than normal.
  • Vomiting.

Bowel Preparation

Day before Examination

• Before 12:00 Noon

  • Can have usual breakfast

• From 12:00 Noon to 12:00 Midnight

  • CAN - Drink water, juices, black coffee, tea without milk, carbonated or non-carbonated soft drinks, plain jelly without added fruit or toppings, clear soup.
    CANNOT - Eat any solid food and drink milk or milk product like yogurt drink.

• From 12:00 midnight until The Examination Time (Morning)

  • Cannot eat or drink anything.

Phospho-Soda (Fleet) Dosage

• First Dosage

  • 12.00 noon the day before examination.
  • Add 45ml of FLEET to half glass of water.
  • Follow immediately with 3 glasses of water.
  • This prep often works within 30 minutes but may take as long 6 hours depends of individual response to lavatives.

• Second Dosage

  • 4.00 pm the day before examination.
  • Take FLEET exactly the same procedure as the first dose.