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Premedication With Simethicone or Simethicone Plus N-acetylcysteine in Improving Visibility During Upper Endoscopy

NCT01653171 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 230

Last updated 2018-04-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether premedication with Simethicone or Simethicone plus N-acetylcysteine are effective improving visibility during Upper endoscopy compared with use of water or no preparation.

Conditions

  • Stomach Neoplasms

Interventions

DRUG

Water (Placebo)

Water 100 mL

DRUG

Simethicone

200 mg (5 mL) in water for up to 100 mL, to take 20 minutes prior to examination

DRUG

N-acetylcysteine 500 mg

500 mg + Simethicone 200 mg in water for up to 100 mL, to take 20 minutes prior to examination

DRUG

N-acetylcysteine 1000 mg

1000 mg + Simethicone 200 mg in water for up to 100 mL, to take 20 minutes prior to examination

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adolfo Parra-Blanco, MD · Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

  • Esteban Glasinovic, MD · Pontificia Universidad Catolica

  • Hugo Monrroy, MD · Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

  • Roberto Candia, MD · Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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