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References: 1. Hookey LC, Vanner SJ. Pico-salax plus two-day bisacodyl is superior to pico-salax alone or oral sodium phosphate for colon cleansing before colonoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol 2009;104:703-709. 2. Worthington J, Thyssen M, Chapman G, et al. A randomised controlled trial of a new 2 litre polyethylene glycol solution versus sodium picosulphate + magnesium citrate solution for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy. Curr Med Res Opin 2008; 24:(2)481-488. 3. Regev A, Fraser G, Delpre G, et al. Comparison of two bowel preparations for colonoscopy: sodium picosulphate with magnesium citrate versus sulphate-free polyethylene glycol lavage solution. Am J Gastroenterol 1998;93:(9)1478-1482. 4. Parente F, Marino B, Crosta C. Bowel preparation before colonoscopy in the era of mass screening for colo-rectal cancer: A practical approach. Dig Liver Dis 2009;41:87-95. to HATS OFF The patient-friendly An effective, well-tolerated and Easy-to-Take Bowel Cleanser 1-4 ORANGE CHOICE S3 PICOLAX ® Powder for oral solution. Each sachet contains the following active ingredients: Sodium picosulphate 10,0 mg, Magnesium oxide, light 3,5 g and Citric acid, anhydrous 12,0 g. Reg. No A39/11.5/0058. NAME AND BUSINESS ADDRESS OF THE HOLDER OF THE CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION: Ferring (Pty.) Ltd. Route 21 Corporate Park, 6 Regency Drive, Irene Ext 30, Pretoria, South Africa. Tel: +27 12 345 6358. Fax: +27 12 345 1156. www.ferring.co.za. PICOLAX, FERRING, and the FERRING logo are registered trademarks of Ferring B.V. For full prescribing information please refer to the package insert approved by the medicines regulatory authority. 2020/063 Date of preparation: September 2020.