Loperamide-simethicone vs loperamide alone, simethicone alone, and placebo in the treatment of acute diarrhea with gas-related abdominal discomfort a randomized controlled trial

Archives of Family Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 243-248

  Kaplan, Michael A ^a  

^a McNeil Laboratories Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ANTIFOAMING AGENT; LOPERAMIDE; SIMETHICONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIDIARRHEALS; ANTIFOAMING AGENTS; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMANS; LOPERAMIDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SIMETHICONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033129537     PISSN: 10633987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfami.8.3.243     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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