Adding simehicone to sodium phosphate bowel preparation benefits colonscopy?

Thursday, July 9, 2009 - 07:42 in Health & Medicine

Bowel preparation has been reported inadequate in 10%-75% of colonoscopic examinations. None of the preparations reached all the requirements of safety, acceptance to patients with negligible discomfort, and rapid cleansing. Polyethyleneglycol is considered as the gold standard for colonoscopic bowel preparation (Grade IA), and aqueous sodium phosphate was an alternative regimen to PEG solution (Grade IA)...

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