A Phase III Study With FE 999169 Versus Niflec for Colon Cleansing

FE 999169 is a white crystalline powder for oral solution. Each sachet (16.1 g) contains sodium picosulfate hydrate 10 mg, magnesium oxide 3.5 g and anhydrous citric acid 12 g as well as orange flavour, potassium bicarbonate and sodium saccharin as excipients. FE 999916 is dissolved by mixing the contents of the sachet with approximately 150mL of cold water in a cup before administration.

Niflec is a white-yellowish powder for oral solution. Each plastic sachet (137.155 g) contains sodium chloride 2.93 g, potassium chloride 1.485 g, sodium bicarbonate 3.37 g and sodium sulfate anhydrous 11.37 g, as well as macrogol 4000, saccharin sodium hydrate, flavour as excipients. Niflec is dissolved in water to make approximately 2 L of solution before administration.