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Gastrointestinal (GI) prokinetic agents are drugs that increase GI motility and promote the movement of contents in the GI tract by amplifying and controlling the contraction of GI smooth muscle.
Hyo Yeop Song +2 more
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Use of erythromycin and metoclopramide in hospitalized dogs: a multicenter historical cohort study [PDF]
IntroductionProkinetics are used to treat gastrointestinal (GI) dysmotility in critically ill dogs but there have been no published studies characterizing their use. The objective of this multi-institutional retrospective cohort study was to describe the
Ee Fung Teo +4 more
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Proposed Algorithm for the Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Gastroparesis in the Indian Clinical Setting [PDF]
Diabetic gastroparesis (DGP) is a microvascular complication of diabetes, characterised by delayed gastric emptying and cardinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, early satiety, post-meal discomfort, bloating, and appetite loss.
Mohan V. G. Prasad +5 more
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The role of prokinetics in managing gastrointestinal involvement in SSc: a systematic literature review [PDF]
Zsuzsanna Mcmahan +2 more
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BackgroundIntolerance to gastric feeding tubes is common among critically ill adults and may increase morbidity. Administration of prokinetics in the ICU is common. However, the efficacy and safety of prokinetics are unclear in critically ill adults with
Rong Peng +7 more
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Background Since the previous network meta-analysis assessing the efficacy of prokinetics for functional dyspepsia (FD), there have been a number of new studies and cinitapride is a new prokinetic agent for FD. This updated meta-analysis aimed to explore
Qingqing Qi +3 more
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The Prokinetic Face of Ghrelin [PDF]
This review evaluated published data regarding the effects of ghrelin on GI motility using the PubMed database for English articles from 1999 to September 2009. Our strategy was to combine all available information from previous literature, in order to provide a complete structured review on the prokinetic properties of exogenous ghrelin and its ...
Hanaa S. Sallam, Jiande D. Z. Chen
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Rikkunshito as a Therapeautic Agent for Functional Dyspepsia and its Prokinetic and Non-Prokinetic Effects [PDF]
Prokinetics is one of the therapeutic agents for functional and motility disorders of the stomach. However, its efficacy is limited. Kampo medicine is a unique medical system that was developed in Japan. In Kampo medicine, herbal medicine is prescribed based on the patient’s condition.
Kazumi Inokuchi +2 more
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Background Prokinetic is the first-line conventional treatment for functional dyspepsia (FD) in Asia despite potential adverse events. Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) may be an effective and safe substitution.
Leonard Ho +7 more
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Prokinetics and their use in gastroenterology [PDF]
Gastrointestinal motility disorders are reflected in clinical medicine not only in the form of functional disorders but also as primary organic units or secondary manifestations of other diseases and physicochemical effects. Recent sophisticated diagnostic methods and basic research in the field of digestive tract motility have shown significant ...
Jiří, Dolina +3 more
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