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Laxatives

Known as: Laxative, [GA200] LAXATIVES, Laxative Preparation 
Synthetic compounds or mixtures administered orally or rectally with laxative activity. A laxative preparation is used to promote bowel movement to… 
National Institutes of Health

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BISACODYL 10MG SUPP/BISACODYL 5MG TAB #3/MG CIT 300MLBisacodylCarboxymethylcellulose SodiumPOLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350
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Cathartic laxatives:Prid:Pt:Urine:NomCatharticsConstipationDietary Fiber
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Gastrointestinal Agents

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Psychometric evaluation of the eating disorder examination and eating disorder examination-questionnaire: a systematic review of the literature.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to systematically review the reliability of scores on the Eating Disorder Examination… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Effect of laxatives and pharmacological therapies in chronic idiopathic constipation: systematic review and meta-analysis
Background There has been no definitive systematic review and meta-analysis to date examining the effect of laxatives and… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Prucalopride (Resolor) in the treatment of severe chronic constipation in patients dissatisfied with laxatives
Objective: To determine the efficacy, impact on quality of life (QOL) and safety of prucalopride, a selective, high-affinity 5… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Obesity, disordered eating, and eating disorders in a longitudinal study of adolescents: how do dieters fare 5 years later?
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Biofeedback is superior to laxatives for normal transit constipation due to pelvic floor dyssynergia.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Uncontrolled trials suggest biofeedback is an effective treatment for pelvic floor dyssynergia (PFD), a type of… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Validity of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) in screening for eating disorders in community samples.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Pharmacological actions and potential uses of Momordica charantia: a review.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Position of the American Dietetic Association: health implications of dietary fiber.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Validation of World Health Organization Guidelines for cancer pain relief: a 10-year prospective study
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Bowel patterns among subjects not seeking health care. Use of a questionnaire to identify a population with bowel dysfunction.
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