Paracetamol absorption test with Wagner-Nelson analysis for safe and accurate measurements of gastric emptying in women

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 753-756

  Sanaka, Masaki ^a   Nakada, K ^b  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption; Gastric emptying; Nelson analysis; Paracetamol; Scintigraphy; Wagner

Indexed keywords

PARACETAMOL; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG RETENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; SCINTIGRAPHY; STOMACH EMPTYING; TEST MEAL; WAGNER NELSON ANALYSIS;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63649127788     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/mf.2008.30.10.1316828     Document Type: Article

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