Colonoscopy
Conditions
Keywords
colonoscopy preparation, prep
Brief summary
The purpose of the this study was to compare the safety and efficacy of HalfLytely (2L NULYTELY + 20mg bisacodyl) to NULYTELY for preparation prior to colonoscopy.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Male or female outpatients at least 18 years of age * All women of childbearing potential (this includes women who are single and women whose sexual partners have been vasectomized) are required to use medically acceptable contraception during their participation in the study. * In the investigator's judgment, patient is mentally competent to sign an instrument of informed consent * Patient is undergoing a colonoscopy for a routinely accepted indication
Exclusion criteria
* ileus * possible intestinal obstruction or perforation * prior alimentary tract surgery * significant gastroparesis or gastric outlet obstruction * impaired consciousness that predisposes a patient to pulmonary aspiration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Efficacy - Bowel preparation success: preparation rated as good or excellent by the blinded examiner | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Safety - Review of preparation symptoms, adverse events, and laboratory testing | — |
Countries
United States