Split-dose menthol-enhanced PEG vs PEG-ascorbic acid for colonoscopy preparation.

Ala I. Sharara,Ali H. Harb,Fayez S. Sarkis,Jean M. Chalhoub,Rami Badreddine,Fadi H. Mourad,Mahmoud Othman,Omar Masri

Split-dose menthol-enhanced PEG vs PEG-ascorbic acid for colonoscopy preparation.

2015

Ala I. Sharara
Ali H. Harb
Fayez S. Sarkis
Jean M. Chalhoub
Rami Badreddine
Fadi H. Mourad
Mahmoud Othman
Omar Masri

CONCLUSION: 4 L PEG plus menthol has better palatability and acceptability than 2 L ascorbic acid- PEG and is associated with a higher rate of excellent preparations; Clinicaltrial.gov identifier: NCT01788709.

Keywords:

Cathartic
PEG ratio
Colonoscopy
General surgery
Menthol
Palatability
Medicine
Biochemistry
Chromatography
ascorbic acid
split dose
bowel preparation

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