NCT02386449

A Study Comparing Picoprep With Mannitol and Bisacodyl for Colon Cleansing in Preparation for Colonoscopy

A Randomized, Controlled, Parallel Group, Assessor-Blinded Study To Compare The Efficacy, Tolerability, And Safety Of Oral Sodium Picosulfate (PicoPrep®) Versus Oral Mannitol and Bisacodyl, For Colon Cleansing In Colonoscopy Preparation Of Adult Outpatients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 184 (actual)
• Sponsor: Ferring Pharmaceuticals · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a randomized, controlled, parallel group, assessor-blinded study to compare two colon cleansing preparations for colonoscopy. Subjects meeting all inclusion and exclusion criteria will be randomized and assigned to one of two study groups: Group I (PicoPrep) or Group II (Mannitol). In Group I, subjects will take one sachet of PicoPrep on the day before colonoscopy, and another sachet on the day of colonoscopy. In Group II, subjects will take Bisacodyl on the day before colonoscopy, and Mannitol on the day of colonoscopy.

Conditions

• Bowel Preparation

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	sodium picosulfate, magnesium oxide and citric acid (Picoprep®)
DRUG	mannitol
DRUG	Bisacodyl

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-02-01
• Primary completion: 2015-12-01
• Completion: 2015-12-01
• First posted: 2015-03-12
• Last updated: 2016-01-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil