Menthol solution during colonoscopy for better polyp detection
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests if a menthol solution sprayed into the colon during a colonoscopy can reduce muscle spasms and help doctors find more polyps. It may make the procedure more comfortable and effective.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- You are scheduled for a colonoscopy for screening, diagnosis, or follow-up.
- You are not allergic to menthol or similar substances.
- You do not have a serious bowel disease like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or a bowel blockage.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and you have not taken certain spasm-relief medications in the last week.
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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