Linaclotide for Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests if a medication called linaclotide (a pill that helps with constipation) can improve the bowel-cleaning process before a colonoscopy. It may make the preparation easier and more effective.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You are scheduled to have a colonoscopy.
- You are not pregnant.
- You weigh at least 116 pounds (about 53 kg).
- You have not had part of your colon removed or have a colostomy.
- You can swallow pills and do not need a feeding tube for medicines.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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