OsmoPrep - colonoscopy preperation.

Easy-to-swallow, virtually tasteless tablets help make OsmoPrep a simple colonoscopy prep.
The tablets are taken with a total of 64 oz of the clear liquid of your choice. It is important that you finish the
entire dosing regimen to achieve the best possible results and that you take all of the prescribed liquid to
maintain proper hydration.

First regimen

  • Take 4 tablets with 8 oz of any clear liquid every 15 minutes
  • You will take a total of 20 tablets over a 1-hour period
    First Series - 4 tablets with 8oz. clear liquid every 15 minutes for 1 hour
Second regimen
  • Take 4 tablets with 8 oz of any clear liquid every 15 minutes
  • You will take a total of 12 tablets over a 30-minute period
    4 tablets with 8oz. clear liquid every 15 minutes for 30 minutes
 
While these directions are provided as a guide, they should not replace the advice you get from your healthcare provider. Always follow the directions of your healthcare provider. He or she knows what's best for you and how to achieve the best results while taking any medication.
 
What's considered a "clear liquid"?
A clear liquid is any beverage you can see through that does not contain red or purple colors.
  • Water
  • Apple juice
  • Ginger ale
  • Lemon-lime soda
  • Sports drink (eg, Gatorade®*)
  • Lemonade
clear liquids

To help prevent dehydration, it is important to drink plenty of clear liquids before, during, and after the colon-prep process.
Important Information About OsmoPrep
OsmoPrep Tablets are used to clean the colon before colonoscopy in adults aged 18 years or older. Do not take OsmoPrep if you are allergic or hypersensitive to sodium phosphate salts or to any of the ingredients in OsmoPrep. Before considering OsmoPrep, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including any heart conditions such as congestive heart failure, any kidney impairment such as electrolyte disturbances, any abdominal problems such as bowel obstruction or motility issues, and any history of seizures. Also tell your doctor about any medications that you are taking or if you may be pregnant. The most common side effects in studies with OsmoPrep were abdominal bloating, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Adequate hydration before, during, and after the use of OsmoPrep Tablets is recommended.