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Drug prescribing pattern in acute gastroenteritis in an in-patient setting in a private hospital [PDF]
Background: Diarrheal diseases cause significant morbidity in developing countries and are the leading cause of death in children. The study was undertaken to assess drug utilization patterns in patients with gastroenteritis in a private setting.Methods:
Bhaveshaikh, Nachiket+2 more
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Mechanism of the Antidiarrheal Effect of Loperamide
To determine whether the antidiarrheal effect of loperamide is due to an effect on intestinal motor function or to an acceleration of the rate of absorption by the intestine (as has been suggested recently), we studied absorption during experimental diarrhea produced by the rapid intragastric infusion of electrolyte solution. In studies in which a 2700-
John S. Fordtran+3 more
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Irritable bowel syndrome in childhood: treatment in accordance with international guidelines
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is diagnosed according to the Rome IV criteria for functional gastrointestinal disorders. It is estimated that 10–15 % of older children and adolescents suffer from IBS.
O.Yu. Belousova
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The Efficacy of Probiotic in Adults with Acute Infectious Diarrhea [PDF]
Diarrhea is a global health problem with high morbidity and mortality. In developing countries, acute diarrhea is most commonly caused by infectious pathogens.
Mahen, M. (Mawin), Rizka, A. (Aulia)
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Rising toxicity of the antidiarrheal drug: loperamide in Pakistan
Loperamide, an opioid-based anti-diarrheal drug, frequently purchased without a prescription over-the-counter in Pakistan, the majority of the community thinks it is safe to use. It has been speculated that loperamide toxicity is greatly underreported since it is not frequently included in drug screening.
Ashna Habib+2 more
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Bisphenol A Data in NHANES Suggest Longer than Expected Half-Life, Substantial Nonfood Exposure, or Both [PDF]
Reproduced with permission from Environmental Health Perspectives. doi:10.1289/ehp.0800376It is commonly stated in the literature on human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) that food is the predominant BPA exposure source, and that BPA is rapidly and ...
Stahlhut, Richard W.+2 more
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A diarréia constitui uma das principais causas de morbi-mortalidade na infância. As farmácias são locais bastante procurados pela população para resolução de problemas de saúde. Visando contribuir para o uso racional de medicamentos, mediante promoção da
Maria de Lourdes Oshiro+1 more
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Assessment of the storage and disposal of medicines in some homes in Jos north local government area of Plateau State, Nigeria [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the way medicines are stored and disposed in some households in Jos North Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State, Nigeria.
Auta, Asa+3 more
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Antidiarrheal activity of α-terpineol in mice
Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of infant death in the world accounting for high child mortality rate. It is also present in different pathophysiologies related to several etiological agents. The aim of this study is to investigate the antidiarrheal effect of α -Terpineol (α-TPN) in different diarrhea models in rodents.
Polyanna dos Santos Negreiros+9 more
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Terminalia bellirica (Gaertn) Roxb. and Terminalia chebula Retz. are significant botanicals in ancient Ayurvedic medicine. They are renowned for their therapeutic properties, notably in addressing gastrointestinal (GI) diseases.
Gagan Tiwana+2 more
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