Double-blind, randomized evaluation of clinical efficacy and tolerability of an apple pectin-chamomile extract in children with unspecific diarrhea

Arzneimittel-Forschung/Drug Research

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 387-393

  Becker, Brigitta ^a   Kuhn, Ulrike ^b   Hardewig Budny, Bettina ^c  

^a Medical Office for Pediatrics and Allergology   (Germany)

^b Epidemiology and Health Informatics Institute   (Germany)

^c Dr Loges Co GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diarrhea, children; Diarrhoesan , children, efficacy, tolerability; Gastroenteritis; Pectin chamomile extract

Indexed keywords

CHAMOMILE; ELECTROLYTE; PECTIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 33745879464     PISSN: 00044172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1296739     Document Type: Article

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