NCT01887470

2 Regimens of Lactulose for Colonoscopy Preparation in Adults

A Randomized, Single-blind Pilot Study to Determine the Safety, Efficacy, and Patient Preference of 2 Regimens of Lactulose for Cleansing of the Colon as a Preparation for Colonoscopy in Adults

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 55 (actual)
• Sponsor: Cumberland Pharmaceuticals · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of 2 regimens of lactulose as a preparation for colonoscopy.

Detailed description

A full-dose regimen of lactulose for oral solution, where all dosing is completed the evening prior to the colonoscopy procedure, will be studied and compared to a split-dose regimen, where three doses are taken on the prior evening, and one dose is taken the morning of the procedure.

Conditions

• Colonoscopy Preparation

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Full dose preparation
DRUG	Split dose preparation

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-07-01
• Primary completion: 2013-10-01
• Completion: 2013-10-01
• First posted: 2013-06-26
• Last updated: 2015-06-01
• Results posted: 2015-06-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States