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An Efficacy Evaluation of 2 Different Bowel Cleansing Preparations in Adult Subjects

An Efficacy Evaluation of 2 Different Bowel Cleansing Preparations in Adult Subjects

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00278967
Enrollment
450
Registered
2006-01-19
Start date
2006-02-28
Completion date
2006-08-31
Last updated
2006-10-19

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Conditions

Colonoscopy

Keywords

colonoscopy, preparation

Brief summary

To compare the safety and efficacy of 2 different bowel cleansing preparations prior to colonoscopy in adult subjects.

Detailed description

The goal of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of 2 different HalfLytely preparations to produce a clinically acceptable degree of cleansing of the bowel, sufficient for colonoscopy.

Interventions

DRUGHalfLytely - Reformulation
DRUGHalfLytely with Bisacodyl Tablets Bowel Prep Kit

Sponsors

Braintree Laboratories
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

\- Male or female outpatients who are undergoing colonoscopy for the following routinely accepted indications: Evaluation of BE results GI bleeding Anemia of unknown etiology Neoplastic disease surveillance Endosonography Inflammatory bowel disease Unknown diarrhea or constipation etiology Polypectomy Laser therapy Routine Screening * At least 18 years of age * Otherwise in good health, as determined by physical exam and medical history * If female, and of child-bearing potential, is using an acceptable form of birth control (hormonal birth control, IUD, double-barrier method, depot contraceptive, sterilized, abstinent, or vasectomized spouse) * Negative urine pregnancy test at screening, if applicable * In the Investigator's judgment, subject is mentally competent to provide informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects with known or suspected ileus, gastrointestinal obstruction, gastric retention, bowel perforation, toxic colitis, or toxic megacolon * Subjects with impaired consciousness that predisposes them to pulmonary aspiration * Subjects who are undergoing colonoscopy for foreign body removal and decompression * Subjects with pre-existing electrolyte disturbances, such as dehydration, or those secondary to the use of diuretics * Subjects who are taking drugs that may affect electrolyte levels * Subjects taking laxatives or prokinetic agents that refuse to discontinue these treatments for the duration of the study * Subjects with known clinically significant electrolyte abnormalities such as hypernatremia, hyperphosphatemia, hypokalemia, or hypocalcemia * Subjects who are pregnant or lactating, or intending to become pregnant during the study * Subjects of childbearing potential who refuse a pregnancy test * Subjects who are allergic to any preparation components * Subjects who, in the opinion of the Investigator, should not be included in the study for any reason, including inability to follow study procedures * Subjects who have participated in an investigational clinical, surgical, drug, or device study within the past 30 days

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Efficacy - preparation quality using a 4-point scale

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Safety - patient-reported preparation related side-effects

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026