Comparison of Taste and Palatability in Fiber Supplements

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2016-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare 1. taste and 2. texture/palatability of Metamucil orange®, Volcolon® and generic orange psyllium.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: VU University Medical Center
• Collaborators: TEVA; Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
• Treatments: Calcium polycarbophil; Psyllium

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Healthy volunteer

• In good health

• Able to understand the instruction and give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• Gastrointestinal problems

• Swallowing disorders

• Rheumatic related diseases

• Known hypersensitivity to the study medication