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Bisacodyl

Known as: Phenol, 4,4'-(2-pyridinylmethylene)bis-, diacetate (ester), Bisacodilo, Bisacodyl [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A synthetic pyridinylmethylene-diacetate ester derivative stimulant laxative, Bisacodyl acts with a parasympathetic effect directly on mucosal… 
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2009
2009
The elephant in the room: bowel preparation for CT colonography.
2003
2003
A randomized prospective trial of bowel preparation for colonoscopy with Fortrans compared with bisacodyl.
BACKGROUND An empty and adequate clean colon is a prerequisite of diagnostic or therapeutic colonoscopy. Our aim is to assess the… 
2002
2002
Low‐salt bowel cleansing preparation (LoSo Prep) as preparation for colonoscopy: a pilot study
Background : Currently available colon cleansing preparations are often poorly tolerated. 
1997
1997
Hypokalemia leading to torsades de pointes. Munchausen's disorder or bulimia nervosa?
1997
1997
Effect of colchicine and bisacodyl on rat intestinal transit and nitric oxide synthase activity.
BACKGROUND Bisacodyl and colchicine affect smooth-muscle contractility, intestinal water, and electrolyte transport. Nitric oxide… 
1995
1995
Eflect of lactose, lactulose and bisacodyl on gastrointestinal transit studied by metal detector
Aim and methods: To study the effect of 45 g lactose, 30 g lactulose and 10 mg bisacodyl on gastrointestinal transit in 30… 
1989
1989
Effects of sennosides A + B and bisacodyl on rat large intestine.
Oral and intracecal administration of bisacodyl or sennosides A + B (10-100 mg/kg each) to rats induced a similar quantity of… 
1985
1985
Influence of chronic bisacodyl treatment on the effect of acute bisacodyl on water and electrolyte transport in the rat colon
  • E. Beubler
  • The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology
  • 1985
  • Corpus ID: 39018224
Excessive or unnecessary taking of laxatives leads to a vicious circle with perpetuation of laxative abuse and increase of… 
1980
1980
Effects of bisacodyl on cAMP and prostaglandin E2 contents, (Na+K) ATPase, adenyl cyclase, and phosphodiesterase activities of rat intestine
The hypothesis that bisacodyl induces intestinal fluid accumulation by increasing mucosal PGE2 content, inhibiting (Na+K) ATPase… 
1968
1968
The effect of phenolphthalein and other purgative drugs on rat intestinal (Na+ + K+) adenosine triphosphatase.
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