AI Cure is a research tool showing open data. Not medical advice. Discuss with your doctor. Terms

โ† Trials
๐Ÿงช

Linaclotide for Colonoscopy Bowel Prep

RecruitingPhase 1, Phase 2Ages 18 Years - 65 YearsAllUniversity of Florida
๐Ÿ’ฌ

In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if drug Linaclotide can be used as a single agent regimen to adequately prepare bowel for colonoscopy. The main question it aims to answer is: Does drug Linaclotide with Gatorade provide adequate bowel preparation for colonoscopy instead of the standard 4 Liters of Polyethylene glycol (PEG)? Participants will: Take one 290mg dose of Linaclotide 36 hours before the procedure and One 290mg dose of Linaclotide 8 hours before the procedure + 2 Liters of Gatorade and a clear liquid diet 24 hours before the procedure. As per standard of care, all patients will be made Nil Per Oral (NPO) starting midnight before the procedure. The colonoscopy report will then be reviewed for Boston Bowel Preparation Score (BBPS) as a marker of bowel preparation quality, insertion time as a marker of procedure difficulty as well as noted pathology and any complica

Sign in to get the eligibility rules as simple questions to take to your doctor.

๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult male and female patients (age 18 years to 65) admitted, who are scheduled for a colonoscopy during their admission. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant patients * Patients with weight less than 116 pounds * Patients with prior colon resection surgeries * Presence of colostomy * Patients undergoing sigmoidoscopy or pouchoscopy * Patients unable to swallow pills/tablets * Patients who would use a G or J feeding tubes to administer medications/preparation regimen * Patients who are unable to consent for themselves * Patients with a history of renal failure * Patients already taking Linaclotide * Patients who experienced hypersensitivity reactions to Linaclotide in the past
๐Ÿ’Š

What it tests

  • Use of Linaclotide as a single agent Colonoscopy prep
๐Ÿ“

Where

1 site
UF Health
Gainesville, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

AI Cure shows public evidence (Open Targets, ClinicalTrials.gov, PubMed, openFDA, DepMap, AlphaFold) with its source, and AI summaries that cite it โ€” not medical advice and not a cure. Treatment decisions belong with your doctor. Research ideas are shared only with approved researchers and labs, who can test them. In an emergency call your local emergency number (112 in India and Europe, 911 in the US). AI Cure Terms of Use ยท Privacy