New perspectives on acute diarrhea in the breastfed infant: Racecadotril;Nuevas perspectivas en el tratamiento de la diarrea aguda del lactante: Racecadotrilo

Ars Pharmaceutica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 251-263

  Maldonado, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute diarrhea; Antidiarrhetics; Breast fed infant; Child; Intestinal antisecretories; Racecadotril

Indexed keywords

ACETORPHAN; LOPERAMIDE; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DIARRHEA; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; NONHUMAN; REFEEDING; REHYDRATION; REVIEW;

EID: 33750995583     PISSN: 00042927     EISSN: 00042927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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