Is Miralax just a lower dose of TriLyte? I am having a colonoscopy and have to drink the TriLyte?

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14 Nov 2009

Miralax and Trilyte are slightly different. Trilyte contains polyethylene glycol and electrolytes.

Miralax only contains POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (17GM/SCOOPFUL).

And Trilyte contains POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM BICARBONATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE (420GM/BOT; 1.48GM/BOT; 5.72GM/BOT; 11.2GM/BOT).

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