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ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), primarily Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract and an important risk factor for IBD‐associated cancer. Increasing evidence suggests that gut microbiota dysbiosis, epithelial barrier dysfunction, and immune microenvironment remodeling
Xue Zhang +4 more
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Loperamide: From antidiarrheal to analgesic
Loperamide, an antidiarrheal drug has been observed to produce analgesia in animal models of pain. However, the exact mechanism underlying loperamide analgesia needs further studies.
Rakesh Kumar, MSc, PhD
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Loperamide-Induced Ventricular Tachycardia Storm
Loperamide is an over-the-counter antilaxative medication with minor opioid properties. For this reason, it has recently become a drug of concern for the Food and Drug Administration due to its potential for abuse.
William Giesing +4 more
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Updated ERNICA guidelines for the management of rectosigmoid Hirschsprung's disease 2025
Abstract Objectives To revise the 2018 European Reference Network for rare Inherited and Congenital Digestive and Gastrointestinal Anomalies (ERNICA) clinical guideline for the management of rectosigmoid Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) based on new evidence and evolving clinical priorities, ensuring continued relevance, trustworthiness, and consistency ...
Daniel Rossi +35 more
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Abstract Objectives In rare diseases like progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC), lack of evidence results in treatment variability and strategies for families to engage care teams to understand how variability affects overall health are unknown.
James E. Squires +7 more
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The antidiarrhoeal effect of loperamide is caused by its antimotility and antisecretory properties. In-vivo experiments in the rat jejunum and colon have been performed to compare the antisecretory effect of loperamide with the effect of its prodrug ...
Eckhard Beubler, Pramila Badhri
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The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a mixture of multi-strain probiotics and prebiotics on loperamide-induced constipation in Sprague-Dawley rats.
Min Guk Kim +5 more
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Risk of Cardiac Lesion with Chronic and Acute Use of Loperamide—An Integrative Review
Loperamide is a synthetic opioid commonly used as an antidiarrheal due to its activation of u-opioid receptors in the myenteric plexus. In therapeutic doses, it inhibits peristalsis and has anti-secretory and anti-motility effects, until metabolized by ...
Bruna Cremonezi Lammoglia +9 more
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Abstract Background Analgesic stewardship (AGS) programs, a novel concept in Australia, aim to assess and optimise opioid and other analgesia by carrying out medication reviews and providing clinical recommendations to the treating teams. Aim This study aimed to determine the rate and extent of acceptance of AGS team recommendations among adult ...
Hatsumi Kobayashi +4 more
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Ventricular fibrillation due to overdose of loperamide, the “poor man’s methadone”
Loperamide is an over-the-counter antidiarrheal agent that is considered by many patients to be safe, but has been used as a drug of abuse due to its opioid properties.
Amr Salama +3 more
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