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Laxatives and cathartics. Uses and abuses.

New York state journal of medicine, 1978
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Saline cathartics and saline cathartics plus activated charcoal as antidotal treatments.

Clinical Toxicology, 1981
The results of this experimental study indicate that Na2SO4 reduces the gastrointestinal absorption of aspirin, but not that of pentobarbital, chlorpheniramine, or chloroquine.
L. Chin, A. Picchioni, T. Gillespie
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Position Paper: Cathartics [PDF]

Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology, 2004
The administration of a cathartic alone has no role in the management of the poisoned patient and is not recommended as a method of gut decontamination. Experimental data are conflicting regarding the use of cathartics in combination with activated charcoal.
Clinical Toxicologists
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CATHARTICS PREVIOUS TO ROENTGEN EXAMINATION

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1944
To the Editor:— Is it not time to protest against the practice of roentgenologists prescribing strong cathartics preceding an examination of the bowel?
W. A. Bastedo
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Cathartics and the Sodium Pump

Nature, 1965
THE classical concept of the action of the vegetable cathartics is that they irritate the intestinal mucosa. As a result of this ‘irritation’ intestinal motility is increased, and it is assumed that fluid contents are hurried through the intestine so fast that water and electrolytes cannot be absorbed as they are normally because the bowel contents are
R. A. Phillips, A. Love, T. Mitchell, E. M. Neptune   +3 more
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Use of cathartics in toxic ingestions.

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1981
Cathartics are commonly recommended for treatment of ingestion of toxic substances. Literature review shows little evidence of efficacy of this practice. Published reports of morbidity are limited to pediatric patients experiencing electrolyte imbalance.
J. M. Riegel, C. E. Becker
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Gastrointestinal protectants and cathartics.

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 2003
The purpose of this article is to provide the reader with an overview of gastrointestinal cathartics and protectants and to point out possible applications for use in the horse with gastrointestinal disease. Most of the treatments described in this article have been used by the authors with apparent success; however, controlled studies with subsequent ...
K. Tillotson, J. Traub-Dargatz
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Conceptual Importance of Acidifiers, Antacids and Cathartics for its Significance in Pharmaceuticals–A Brief Review

, 2017
The present article is describes a brief overview of various types of acidifiers, antacids and cathartics. For organic acids to be increasingly used in livestock feedstuffs, there is a need for an improved form: one that is less corrosive, safe ...
Juveriya Fatima, Saniya Khan, N. Rasheed, A. S. Mohammad   +3 more
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Constipation and cathartics as risk factors of colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis.

Pharmacology, 1993
Since individual case-control studies have failed to resolve the question whether constipation and use of cathartics represent significant risk factors of colorectal cancer, a meta-analysis was performed.
A. Sonnenberg, A. D. Müller
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