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I am getting a colonoscopy done. can i take the dulcolax and miralax (polyethylene glycol) at the same time?
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Colon prep: The bottom line in colon prep is to empty the colon to have a clean colon to visualize during the scope. If your Gastroenterologist given you the instruction to take them together, it is okay.
Answered 1/31/2021
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