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. 2010 Jun 18;10:66. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-10-66

Table 1.

Summary of bowel preparation

Time (hours) Action
Day -3
all day Low-fibre diet
Day -2
all day liquid diet
Day -1
all day clear liquids only
18:00-19:30 2 Liters of Cololyt® (1 cup every 10-15 minutes)
Exam day
7:00-8:30 2 Liters of Cololyt® (1 cup every 10-15 minutes)
11:00 20 mg Domperidone (Motilium®) with a cup of water
11:15 Ingestion of PillCam® Colon with a cup of water
until 13:00 no food/liquid ingestion
13:00 Real time view assessment if capsule left stomach, then Booster dose of 45 ml Colophos® + 1 liter of water
17:00 Real time view assessment if capsule left stomach, then Booster dose of 30 ml Colophos® + 1 liter of water *)
19:30 10 mg Bisacodylum rectal suppository *)
22:00 End of examination
Day +1 Conventional colonoscopy
*) This action was taken only if PillCam® Colon had not been excreted by this time.