How to Use PREcovery®

Protocols may differ by healthcare facility. Please refer to the specific instructions provided by your healthcare professional.


When to Drink PREcovery®?

In general, it is recommended that PREcovery® be consumed:

  • The evening before surgery (2 packages of PREcovery®), and

  • The morning of surgery (1 package of PREcovery® up to 2 hours before anesthesia).

Note: Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional.

Who Can Drink PREcovery®?

PREcovery® is indicated for all elective surgical procedures unless otherwise contraindicated.

Please refer to the ERAS®* Society guidelines for procedure-specific recommendations.

How to Prepare PREcovery®?

Mix 1 package of PREcovery® into 13.5 fl oz (400 mL) of water. Drink entire contents immediately within 20 minutes.

Precautions & Contraindications

  • Not suitable for individuals with delayed gastric emptying or comorbidity that affects gastric emptying.

  • Not for intravenous use.

  • Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.

  • Not suitable for individuals with type 1 diabetes.

  • Not suitable for use in children under 1 year of age.

  • For use under medical supervision.

  • Not suitable for individuals with a corn allergy.