Dosing considerations in the use of sodium phosphate bowel preparations for colonoscopy

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1466-1475

  Rex, Douglas K ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowel purgatives; Sodium phosphate

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; LAXATIVE; MACROGOL; MAGNESIUM; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; NITROGEN; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; UREA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FATALITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; TABLET;

CATHARTICS; COLONOSCOPY; ELECTROLYTES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; PHOSPHATES; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 34548155413     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1K206     Document Type: Review

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