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Are Miralax And Gatorade Along With Docqlace And Dulcolax Safe Before A Colonoscopy?

Prepping for colonoscopy for tomorrow misinformed and took 4 docqlace instead of r ducololax..spoke with different pharmacy staff and said to take 4 of the correct laxative too..my question is now in another hour my husband has to take miralax with 64 oz of Gatorade.. is this going to be okay on top of the r stool softeners?
Wed, 31 Jan 2018
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Hello. Yes it is safe to take Miralax with Gatorade along with the stool softeners. Just make sure that your that your husband is hydrated-drink lots of water, jello, broth, or any clear fluids. Hope I was able to answer your question. Let me know if you have any other concerns.
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Are Miralax And Gatorade Along With Docqlace And Dulcolax Safe Before A Colonoscopy?

Hello. Yes it is safe to take Miralax with Gatorade along with the stool softeners. Just make sure that your that your husband is hydrated-drink lots of water, jello, broth, or any clear fluids. Hope I was able to answer your question. Let me know if you have any other concerns.