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Journal of PharmacopunctureObjectives: Diarrheal diseases remain a significant global health concern, with rising resistance to traditional pharmaceutical treatments. Litchi chinensis, a tropical fruit, is known for its medicinal properties, but its seed, which is often discarded ...
Mustakin Ahmed Shohel +8 more
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Antisecretory and analgesic activities of Terminalia bellerica [PDF]
, 2010 This study describes the antisecretory and analgesic activities of the crude extract of Terminalia bellerica (Tb.Cr). T. bellerica extract inhibited the castor oil-induced intestinal fluid secretion in mice at the dose range of 300 - 1000 mg/kg.
Gilani, Anwar Hassan, Khan, Arif-ullah
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Loperamide therapy for acute diarrhea in children: systematic review and meta-analysis.
PLoS Medicine, 2007 BackgroundLoperamide is widely used in adults for acute diarrhea. However, its use in children has been discouraged by the World Health Organization and the American Academy of Pediatrics owing to concerns over safety and efficacy in young children ...
Su-Ting T Li +2 more
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Irinotecan Hydrochloride (CPT-11) in Dialysis Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer [PDF]
, 2010 We investigated changes in drug disposition and toxicities with CPT-11 in 15 dialysis patients with gastrointestinal cancers to clarify whether CPT-11 could be administered safely in such patients.
Akashi, Isao +13 more
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An unusual case of multiple myeloma [PDF]
, 2013 The case concerns the unusual presentation of a non-secretory multiple myeloma with diarrhoea secondary to large bowel infiltration. In December 2009, a 74-year-old lady presented to hospital and complained of a two year history of intermittent ...
Delicata, Julian, Farrugia, Daniel
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Health Science ReportsBackground and Aims Loperamide and racecadotril are two antidiarrheal medications with different mechanisms of action that are highly important for the treatment of diarrhea as a result of infectious pathology.
Maryam Aziz +12 more
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Endocrine Regulations, 2018 Objective. This study investigated whether the metformin (Met)-induced enhanced intestinal uptake of 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (18F-FDG) is reduced by loperamide, a long-acting anti-diarrheal agent. Methods.
Nobashi Tomomi +8 more
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Examination of Dietary Patterns and FODMAPs Intake in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome [PDF]
, 2020 Background: There is growing evidence that supports the efficacy of a diet low in fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols (FODMAPs) for symptom management in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Pei, Xuechen
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Novel insights into mechanisms of inhibition of colonic motility by loperamide
Frontiers in NeuroscienceBackgroundIt is well known that opiates slow gastrointestinal (GI) transit, via suppression of enteric cholinergic neurotransmission throughout the GI tract, particularly the large intestine where constipation is commonly induced. It is not clear whether
Nabil Parkar +11 more
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Noninvasive Ph-telemetric Measurement of Gastrointestinal Function [PDF]
, 1991 The purpose of this study was to gain experience with and validate the Heidelberg pH-telemetric methodology in order to determine if the pH-telemetric methodology would be a useful noninvasive measure of gastrointestinal transit time for future ground ...
Tietze, Karen J.
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