Racecadotril demonstrates intestinal antisecretory activity in vivo

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Supplement

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3-7

  Primi, M P ^a   Bueno, L ^a   Baumer, P ^b   Berard, H ^b   Lecomte, J M ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Bioprojet   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETORPHAN; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; CHOLERA TOXIN; ENKEPHALIN; ENKEPHALINASE INHIBITOR; NALOXONE; PHENTOLAMINE; STOMACH SECRETION INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; INTESTINE MOTILITY; ION TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM EXCRETION; SODIUM TRANSPORT; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 0033375076     PISSN: 09530673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.13.s6.3.x     Document Type: Article

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