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Laxatives Do Not Improve Symptoms of Opioid-Induced Constipation: Results of a Patient Survey [PDF]
Introduction: Laxatives are commonly used to treat opioid-induced constipation, the commonest and most bothersome complication of opioids. However, laxatives have a non-specific action and do not target underlying mechanisms of opioid-induced ...
Anton Emmanuel, Paula Mcskimming
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Neurogenic Bowel in Acute Rehabilitation Following Spinal Cord Injury: Impact of Laxatives and Opioids [PDF]
Objective: To explore the association between bowel dysfunction and use of laxatives and opioids in an acute rehabilitation setting following spinal cord injury (SCI).
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A literature review of two laxatives: lactulose and polyethylene glycol [PDF]
This paper presents a literature review of two commonly used osmotic laxatives, lactulose and polyethylene glycol (PEG). With increasing numbers of nurses in the community being non-medical prescribers, informed decisions on choice of laxatives is ...
David Justham
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Efficacy and safety of laxatives for chronic constipation in longāterm care settings: A systematic review [PDF]
What is known and objective: Constipation is a common disorder among long-term care (LTC) patients due to several factors. However, there are no systematic reviews investigating the use of laxatives for chronic constipation in LTC settings.
Ahmed Awaisu
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Digestive Diseases, 2008
Two types of laxative abuse are described, namely habitual abuse and surreptitious abuse. Phenolphthalein and the anthraquinone derivatives have been most abused in this respect. Long-term anthraquinone use may lead to melanosis coli and cathartic colon, with typical histological and radiological features.
K J, Moriarty, D B, Silk
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Two types of laxative abuse are described, namely habitual abuse and surreptitious abuse. Phenolphthalein and the anthraquinone derivatives have been most abused in this respect. Long-term anthraquinone use may lead to melanosis coli and cathartic colon, with typical histological and radiological features.
K J, Moriarty, D B, Silk
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PGE-Mediated laxative effect of diphenolic laxatives
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology, 19781. In the tied off colon of the anaesthetized rat in situ, the effect of diphenolic laxatives (bisacodyl and phenolphthalein) and of osmotic laxatives (mannitol, sodium sulfate and lactulose) on water net flux was studied. All the laxatives reduced water net flux from lumen to blood or reversed it into water net flux from blood to lumen ...
E, Beubler, H, Juan
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Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology, 1977
Effective laxative action results in an increase in fecal water excretion, and increased fecal water excretion is usually secondary to altered intestinal fluid and electrolyte movement. Both an understanding of the process(es) by which laxatives work and a classification of laxatives therefore should be based on the mechanism(s) by which cathartics ...
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Effective laxative action results in an increase in fecal water excretion, and increased fecal water excretion is usually secondary to altered intestinal fluid and electrolyte movement. Both an understanding of the process(es) by which laxatives work and a classification of laxatives therefore should be based on the mechanism(s) by which cathartics ...
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The American Journal of Nursing, 1962
complaint to which the human race is heir; others, as the greatest single medical problem of American people past the age of forty. This is partly due to the fact that most people still feel that they must have a daily bowel movement; otherwise, they are sure that they are, or will be, sick. This belief is a remnant of the past, when purgation was used
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complaint to which the human race is heir; others, as the greatest single medical problem of American people past the age of forty. This is partly due to the fact that most people still feel that they must have a daily bowel movement; otherwise, they are sure that they are, or will be, sick. This belief is a remnant of the past, when purgation was used
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Applied Categorical Structures, 2005
The author studies the existence of limits in the 2-category of strict algebras and lax morphisms for a 2-monad. One example is the 2-category of monoidal categories and monoidal functors; another is the 2-category of monoidal categories and opmonoidal functors; and there are many other examples.
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The author studies the existence of limits in the 2-category of strict algebras and lax morphisms for a 2-monad. One example is the 2-category of monoidal categories and monoidal functors; another is the 2-category of monoidal categories and opmonoidal functors; and there are many other examples.
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