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How long does it take for suprep to work?

Quick answer, please. How close can 2nd dose of Suprep be?

I was suppose to take my Suprep at 5:00pm then 10:00pm. But, it took me 2.5 hours to drink the first dose. Is it OK to take the 2nd dose? Also how long before your colonoscopy do you have to be finished drinking? Thank you

Suprep - Can I start the prep earlier?

Suprep Bowel Prep Kit - if I am passing only water after the first dose do I have to do the 2nd?

I am passing only water after the first dose, do I need to take the 2nd?

I want the timeline. I have colonoscopy at 8 am. Suprep has to be taken 16 oz first followed by 32?

... oz water, 10 to 12 hours later the same thing 16 oz of suprep followed by 32 oz of water. At What time I should start taking suprep the day before. Should I not sleep before the procedure? or the procedure should be scheduled in the afternoon?

What do you mix in lieu of water, with your Suprep? I have a colonoscopy scheduled for August 13,?

Hi, I'd rather use something else instead of the water, with my Suprep. Has anyone tried anything else with this? Thank you.

When does Suprep NOT work?

i am a 52 yo female, having my first colonoscopy. i have had problems with constipation and i also have gastro paresis. According to gastro dr, this is normal. Anyways, i just did round one of the prep about 1.5 hrs ago, and nothing. i have been on milk of magnesia(3tblsp) for the last week.and it... read more

Bowel Preparation - I took 1st dose of Suprep almost 4 hrs ago & have had 1 regular bowel move-?

... ment, certainly not what I should have had. I take a 2nd dose at 4 AM but this doesn't seem right. Anyone have any advice? Colonoscopy is at 8 AM CST

Suprep Bowel Prep Kit - Not working yet and I took it at 4 1/2 hours ago. I have gas but that's it?

I'm very worried because I don't want to have to do this again and I don't understand why it isn't working yet. Not only have I not eaten anything all day long to get ready, not I'm not doing anything for this scary procedure. What the heck to do?!

Suprep - Threw up 30 minutes after?

I got the nasty stuff down with a straw, chased with the next cup of water. Less than 30 minutes, threw it up. Did any have a chance to make it through the stomach, or is it a total loss? Doctor called back, said maybe more got through, so see if any activity... Maybe I drank the water too fast...

Can suprep be mixed with lemonade rather than water?

If I am passing clear liquid at 8pm after first dose of suprep at 6pm, do I have to take second dose

... at 4am before procedure at 10am?

Suprep Bowel Prep Kit - My stools are yellow and watery. Do I need to do the second round of?

Began the prep for a colonoscopy tomorrow at 8:30am. I took the first Suprep at 6pm. My stools are yellow/watery now. I’m due to take the second dose at 5am, do I need that dose??

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