Golytely Prep

Day Before Procedure

• Add 1 gallon of water to powder and refrigerate.
• Have a normal breakfast.
• Have a light lunch around noon.
  
  No solid food after noon. You may have soft drinks, coffee, tea, Popsicles, Jell-O, broth, clear juices or hard candy. NO RED OR PURPLE! NO MILK! NO CORN OR FOOD WITH SEEDS!
   
• 2:00pm - Begin drinking Golytely; an 8oz. glass every 20 minutes until gone.
• Nothing to drink after midnight.

Day of Procedure

• Take morning medications, if any, with a small sip of water.
• Bring your medications with you.
• Be sure to take Blood Pressure, Seizure and Heart medications.
• If you are a Diabetic, please call your physician for dosage of medicine to be taken the morning of your test.
• If you take Aspirin or Blood Thinners, stop taking two days prior to your procedure.
• Bring someone to drive you home (you will be here approximately 2 hours).