Medications: NSAIDs like Advil or Motrin may be continued unless instructed otherwise, but blood thinners (e.g., Plavix, Pradaxa) require specific doctor guidance.
3 Days Before: Stop eating all nuts, seeds, and popcorn.
2 Days Before: Drink at least 8 glasses of water during the day, and stop eating solid foods after midnight.
The Day Before the Procedure
Clear Liquid Diet: Maintain a strict clear liquid diet (water, sports drinks, broth, coffee/tea without milk, sodas, popsicles). Avoid alcohol, milk/creamer, soup with noodles/vegetables, pulp, and anything red or purple.
6:00 PM (Dose 1): Pour one 6 oz bottle of SUPREP into the container, fill with cool water to the 16 oz line, and drink. Follow by drinking two additional 16 oz glasses of water over the next hour.
The Day of the Procedure
Second Dose: At least 4 hours before the exam, mix and drink the second bottle of SUPREP with water, followed by two 16 oz glasses of water. Finish all liquids at least 3 hours before the procedure
Morning Medications: Approved morning medications may be taken with up to 4 oz of water up to 3 hours prior
Transportation & Checklist: Bring a list of all your medications, and ensure you have an adult driver arranged to take you home
