The preparation is based on taking FORTRANS: The day before the examination: dissolve 2 sachets in 2 liters of water, to drink between 7 pm and 11 pm. The morning of the examination (for a 10 am appointment): dissolve 2 sachets in 2 liters of water, to drink between 6 am and 8 am.

Colonoscopy Preparation

Good preparation is essential for a successful colonoscopy: the colon must be perfectly clean. Carefully follow the instructions below and your doctor's advice.

FORTRANS protocol

The preparation is based on taking FORTRANS:

The day before the examination: dissolve 2 sachets in 2 liters of water, to drink between 7 pm and 11 pm
The morning of the examination (for a 10 am appointment): dissolve 2 sachets in 2 liters of water, to drink between 6 am and 8 am

Low-residue diet (3 days before)

A low-residue diet is recommended for the 3 days before the examination:

No fruit
No vegetables or legumes
No bread (rusks and white bread are allowed)

This protocol is given for guidance only. Always follow the prescription and the times given by your doctor according to your appointment time.

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