A member asked:

On the day before a colonoscopy, should i take the laxative solution before or after i eat dinner?

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Maybe: Yopu should follow the directions provided to you by your endoscopist and follow them exactly as instructed!

Answered 11/3/2016

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Dr. Carlo Contreras answered

Specializes in Surgical Oncology

After: The purpose is to wash out your colon, so if you take the solution after dinner it will wash out the colon.

Answered 6/13/2019

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