Forlax in the treatment of childhood constipation: A randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical study

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 429-432

  Wang, Bao Xi ^a   Wang, Mao Gui ^a   Jiang, Mi Zu ^a   Xu, Chun Di ^a   Shao, Cai Hong ^a   Jia, Li Ying ^a   Huang, Zhi Hua ^a   Xu, Xiao Hua ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Child; Constipation; Forlax; Lactulose

Indexed keywords

LACTULOSE; MACROGOL 4000;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; CATHARTICS; CHILD; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTULOSE; MALE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 35348974460     PISSN: 10088830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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