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Laxatives
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Laxative
, [GA200] LAXATIVES
, Laxative Preparation
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Synthetic compounds or mixtures administered orally or rectally with laxative activity. A laxative preparation is used to promote bowel movement to…
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BISACODYL 10MG SUPP/BISACODYL 5MG TAB #3/MG CIT 300ML
Bisacodyl
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350
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Cathartic laxatives:Prid:Pt:Urine:Nom
Cathartics
Constipation
Dietary Fiber
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Gastrointestinal Agents
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Medicinal Plants Used for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis : A
I. Hameed
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Ashwak F. Kaizal
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M. J. Kadhim
2017
Corpus ID: 46461256
The objective of this present review is to evaluate the therapeutic potential of Zingiber officinale in rheumatoid arthritis. We…
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2004
2004
Prevalence of eating disorders in young patients with type 1 diabetes from two different Italian cities.
D. Iafusco
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M. Vanelli
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M. Gugliotta
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B. Iovane
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G. Chiari
,
F. Prisco
Diabetes Care
2004
Corpus ID: 18341037
The prevalence of eating disorders and behaviors was evaluated in two populations of adolescents with type 1 diabetes from two…
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2002
2002
Treatment of constipation in adults associated with idiopathic megarectum by behavioural retraining including biofeedback
T. Mimura
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Tanya Nicholls
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J. Storrie
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M. Kamm
Colorectal Disease
2002
Corpus ID: 25867261
Background Constipation in adults associated with a grossly dilated rectum and recurrent faecal impaction, idiopathic megarectum…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Why the enteric nervous system is important to clinicians
Michael A. Kamm
Gut
2000
Corpus ID: 29695846
The enteric nervous system (ENS) is central to normal gut function and is involved in most, if not all, disorders of the luminal…
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1990
1990
Prescribe with care. The role of laxatives in the treatment of constipation.
M. Yakabowich
Journal of Gerontological Nursing
1990
Corpus ID: 6554644
The use of laxatives is widespread throughout North American hospitals and long-term care facilities. Although constipation is a…
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1988
1988
Laxatives and the special role of senna.
E. Godding
Pharmacology
1988
Corpus ID: 46860090
Laxatives are classified according to their actions on the gut, and the special role and use of senna in the treatment of…
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Asthma from psyllium in laxative manufacture.
William W. Busse
,
William F. Schoenwetter
Annals of Internal Medicine
1975
Corpus ID: 9397305
Symptoms of asthma developed in three patients after exposure to psyllium powder, which was being used in the manufacture of a…
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1964
1964
LAXATIVES. II. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND POTENCY.
M. Hubacher
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S. Doernberg
Journal of Pharmacy and Science
1964
Corpus ID: 19796305
The Relative Laxative Potency of a series of compounds was determined. These were mainly phenols containing certain groupings. We…
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Review
1953
Review
1953
Laxatives: chemical structure and potency of phthaleins and hydroxyanthraquinones.
Max H. Hubacher
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Sidney Doernberg
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Arthur Horner
Journal of the American Pharmaceutical…
1953
Corpus ID: 45364751
A review is presented of laxatives of organic structure, mostly phthaleins, phthalein derivatives, and hydroxyanthraquinones. A…
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1949
1949
Evaluation of hydrophilic properties of bulk laxatives including the new agent, sodium carboxymethylcellulose.
R. H. Blythe
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John J. Gulesich
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Harlan L. Tuthill
Journal of the American Pharmaceutical…
1949
Corpus ID: 13158125
This study was undertaken to find a laxative agent superior to those now in use. The hydrophilic properties of standard bulk…
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