This is due to a national shortage of the bowel preparation GoLYTELY and its alternatives (Colyte, NuLYTELY, GaviLYTE, and Trilyte). The shortage is likely to extend through the end of Spring 2021. ... Find the most recent guidelines and instructions for each type of bowel prep at UVAHealth.com.

Why is there a Colyte shortage?

Reason for shortage:

Affordable Pharmaceuticals and Braintree Laboratories have product on allocation due to increased demand.

Is Golytely still available?

There is currently no generic version of Golytely available in the United States. On average, a supply of 4000, 4000ML of 236GM Solution Reconstituted costs about $42.99.