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Colonoscopy Must Haves

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Preparing for a colonoscopy can be daunting, but having the right essentials can make the process smoother and more comfortable. This board gathers must-have items, from prep-friendly foods and electrolyte drinks to cozy loungewear and comforting aft...
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Drinks

Staying hydrated during colonoscopy prep is essential, so this section includes clear liquids and electrolyte-packed drinks that are gentle on your stomach and help maintain your energy. Discover options that keep you feeling refreshed and replenishe...
 
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This clear juice blend is a perfect choice for colonoscopy prep, providing a touch of sweetness and a break from water. It's free of pulp, so it won’t interfere with your prep process, while still keeping you hydrated.
Mott's ® 100% Apple White Grape Juice
 
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This light, refreshing electrolyte drink helps keep you hydrated during prep. The Glacier Freeze flavor is gentle on the stomach, providing necessary hydration with a hint of flavor.
Gatorade Frost Glacier Freeze, 12oz, 12 Pack
 
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With a classic lemon-lime flavor, this Gatorade provides essential electrolytes to keep you hydrated and energized throughout the colonoscopy prep phase.
Gatorade Lemon Lime Thirst Quencher 64oz
 
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A quick and easy-to-mix powder that offers a refreshing pineapple flavor. Use a clear liquid sweetener if desired, for a colonoscopy-friendly drink option that adds variety.
Kool-Aid Pineapple Unsweetened Soft Drink, 0.14 oz
 
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This high-quality alkaline water is naturally sourced, smooth, and ideal for hydration. It’s pure and clear, helping you stay refreshed throughout the prep process.
Icelandic Glacial Alkaline Water, 33.81 Fl Oz
 
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A clear sparkling water with a hint of black cherry flavor that’s free of sugars and artificial sweeteners, perfect for adding a bit of fizz to your hydration routine.
Waterloo Sparkling Water, Black Cherry, 12 Cans
 
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This refreshing sparkling water offers a crisp and naturally sweet peach flavor without any sugar or artificial sweeteners. It’s a perfect hydrating choice for those looking to enjoy a fruity, fizzy beverage that fits within any health-conscious life...
Waterloo Sparkling Water, Peach, 12 Cans
 
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This Crystal Light Lemonade Powdered Drink Mix offers a light and refreshing lemonade taste with only 5 calories per serving. Conveniently packaged in 72 pitcher packets, it's perfect for making large batches of flavored water, ideal for quenching yo...
Crystal Light Lemonade Powdered Drink Mix
 
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Canada Dry Ginger Ale is a classic, smooth, and refreshing soda known for its crisp ginger flavor and effervescence. Whether you're enjoying it as a standalone beverage or using it as a mixer in cocktails, its soothing taste is perfect for any occasi...
Canada Dry Ginger Ale Soda, 12 fl oz cans, 12 pack

Foods

Knowing what to eat and avoid before a colonoscopy can make the prep phase much easier. This section features light, low-fiber foods, and snacks recommended for the days leading up to the procedure. Find gentle, easy-to-digest options that keep you f...
 
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A comforting, clear broth that provides nourishment and warmth while staying colonoscopy-prep friendly. This organic broth is an excellent option for a light, savory liquid meal.
Pacific Foods Organic Chicken Bone Broth 32oz
 
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These ready-to-eat cups are a convenient, clear snack option during your prep days. They’re light, refreshing, and approved for colonoscopy prep since they contain no red or purple dyes.
Jell-O Lemon-Lime Sugar Free Jello Cups
 
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Easy to prepare and a great flavor variation for clear liquids. This lemon-flavored gelatin dessert provides a refreshing, sweet snack option within the colonoscopy prep guidelines.
Jell-O Lemon Gelatin Dessert Mix (6 Oz Box)
 
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Another prep-friendly gelatin option with a lime flavor that’s easy on the stomach. This clear dessert option helps add variety to your colonoscopy diet.
JELL-O Gelatin Dessert, Lime, 6-Ounce Boxes

Medical

From prescription prep kits to over-the-counter aids and comfort items, this section covers essential medical supplies for your colonoscopy. Explore products that help ensure a successful prep, provide comfort, and aid in a smooth recovery. Whether i...
 
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A gentle, reliable laxative powder designed to mix easily into any clear beverage. This stool softener is commonly recommended for colonoscopy prep due to its effectiveness and ease of use.
MiraLAX Laxative Powder, 14 Doses, PEG 3350
 
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These laxative tablets provide effective relief to help complete the prep process. Each tablet contains 5 mg of bisacodyl, commonly recommended as part of colonoscopy preparation for thorough cleansing.
Dulcolax Laxative Tablets, 5 mg, 10 Count
 
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Preparation H Hemorrhoid Symptom Treatment Cream provides fast and effective relief from the discomfort of hemorrhoids. Its soothing formula works to reduce itching, irritation, and swelling, providing much-needed comfort. With a blend of moisturizin...
Preparation H Maximum Strength Cream 0.9oz