Systematic review of the efficacy of racecadotril in the treatment of acute diarrhoea;Revisión sistemática sobre la eficacia de racecadotrilo en el tratamiento de la diarrea aguda

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 432-438

  Emparanza Knorr J I ^a,b   Ozcoidi Erro, I ^c   Martinez Andueza M C ^d   Callen Blecua M T ^e   Alustiza Martinez E ^f   Aseguinolaza Iparraguirre, I ^g  

^a HOSPITAL DONOSTIA   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c Centro de Salud Andoain   (Spain)

^d Centro de Salud Zarautz   (Spain)

^e Centro de Salud Bidebieta   (Spain)

^f Centro de Salud Zestoa   (Spain)

^g Centro de Salud Zumaia   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diarrhoea; Racecadotril; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ACETORPHAN; PLACEBO;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DATA BASE; DATA EXTRACTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUSTRY; EMBASE; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDLINE; SAMPLE SIZE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VOMITING;

EID: 55949092952     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: 16959531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13127998     Document Type: Article

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