Klean-Prep?
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Colyte?;GaviLyteT-C;GaviLyteT-G;GaviLyteT-N;GoLYTELY?;MoviPrep?;NuLYTELY?;TriLyte?
Brand Names: Canada:
ColyteT;Klean-Prep?;PegLyte?
Uses
- It is used to clean out the GI (gastrointestinal) tract.
- Polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution cleanses the bowel.
Dosing
How to take
- Do not eat solid food 2 to 4 hours before starting this drug.
- Chill the solution to make it taste better.
- Do not add flavorings.
- Works best if you drink each part fast.
- Colyte?; GaviLyteT-C; GaviLyteT-G; GaviLyteT-N; GoLYTELY?; NuLytely?; TrilyteT: Drink 1 glass every 10 minutes until all of the liquid is gone or your rectal fluid is clear.
- MoviPrep?: You may have clear liquids or plain yogurt for dinner. Finish 1 hour before starting this drug. Mix pouch A and pouch B in container that comes with it. Add warm water and mix solution. Repeat for a second dose. Finish drug and clear liquids 1 hour before the exam.
- Split dose:
- Evening dose: Drink 1 glass (8 ounces) of solution every 15 minutes until gone. Then drink 2 glasses (16 ounces) of clear fluid.
- Morning dose: Repeat the evening dose. Then drink 2 glasses (16 ounces) of clear liquid.
- Full dose:
- Evening dose (6 PM): Drink 1 glass (8 ounces) of solution every 15 minutes until gone.
- 7:30 PM: Repeat 6 PM dose. Then drink 4 glasses (32 ounces) of clear liquid.
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