Can I mix GoLytely with anything?
Acceptable clear liquids include: apple and white grape juice or other non-citrus juices without pulp, Gatorade® or other sports drinks, ginger ale, diet or regular 7-Up®, Sprite® or colas, Kool Aid®, water, clear broth, popsicles, honey and hard candies without filling.
What is the best way to drink GoLytely?
Mix the laxative preparation as directed on the label and place in the refrigerator for a few hours to chill before drinking. Colyte). Drink one 8 ounce glass every ten minutes until the entire bottle is consumed.
How do you mix GoLytely prep?
2. MIX GOLYTELY/COLYTE/NULYTELY (all names for same product) WITH ONE (1) GALLON OF WATER. YOU MAY ADD A FLAVOR PACKET OR YELLOW/GREEN POWDER DRINK MIX TO THIS. PUT IN REFRIGERATOR.
When do you mix GoLytely?
Mix the Golytely solution anytime on the day before your procedure. Some preps come with flavor packets. If adding flavor, tear open flavor packet and mix with solution. This solution can be refrigerated.
Can I mix GoLytely with Gatorade instead of water?
You can mix with Crystal Light or Gatorade (no red or purple color). The solution may be mixed ahead of time and chilled in the refrigerator for better taste. Use within 24 hours of mixing.
Can you mix GoLytely with apple juice?
AM: mix GoLytely powder in 1 gallon of water and store it in refrigerator. Entire Day: Clear liquid diet only (no solids foods!): clear fruit juice without pulp such as apple juice, white grape juice, broth, Gatorade (No Gatorade Frost), popsicles, coffee or tea without cream. Small amount of Jell-O is OK.
Can I mix Golytely with Gatorade?
Drink 1/2 (2liters) of the Golytely between 5-7 pm. You can mix with Crystal Light or Gatorade (no red or purple color). The solution may be mixed ahead of time and chilled in the refrigerator for better taste. Use within 24 hours of mixing.
Do I have to drink the whole gallon of Golytely?
Slow down or stop for 30 minutes if you begin to have nausea or abdominal discomfort. Do not drink the gallon in less than 3 hours but no more than 4 hours. Drink the entire prep. Liquid stools will usually start within a few hours.
Can I mix Golytely with Gatorade instead of water?
Can you mix Golytely early?
Step 1 — Early in the Day We suggest putting the mixed GoLytely solution in the refrigerator. The reconstituted solution should be used within 24 hours.
Can Golytely be mixed with Sprite?
Drink a clear liquid diet the entire day. Anything you can see through and has no pulp is OK to drink: Broth/bouillon, coffee (sugar is ok, no cream), tea. Carbonated beverages (Coke®, Pepsi®, Sprite®, etc.), clear fruit juices (no pulp), Jello®, Gatorade® and popsicles. Hard candy is allowed.
