Preparation for Gastroscopy

If your Gastroscopy appointment is in the morning…

Nothing to eat or drink after midnight the day before your appointment.

If your Gastroscopy appointment is in the afternoon…

Nothing to eat after midnight the day before your appointment. Nothing to drink 6 hours before your appointment time.

Medications

Consult your physician about the use of medication during this preparation period. Heart, blood pressure, asthma and epilepsy medication may be taken in the morning of the appointment, with a small sip of water.

FOR COLONOSCOPY & GASTROSCOPY APPOINTMENTS: ARRANGE FOR SOMEONE TO DRIVE YOU HOME AS YOU WILL RECEIVE IV SEDATION PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE.

Questions?

If you have questions about the preparing for your procedure, please contact 905-707-5007 ext. 205, between 12:00pm to 8:00pm.

To cancel or reschedule an appointment you must provide at least 3 business days notice or you will be charged a $150.00 cancellation fee. To change or cancel your appointment, please call 905-707-5007 ext. 201 between 8:00am to 4:00pm.