Effect of capsule 'UB03' containing potential probiotic strains for the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Beneficial Microbes

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 229-233

  Sudha, M Ratna ^a   Sawant, P ^b  

^a Unique Biotech Limited   (India)

^b LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE AND GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Ibs; Probiotic capsule 'UB03'; Probiotics; Rome II criteria

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; FLORA IB; PROBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLOATING; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEFECATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81855228734     PISSN: 18762883     EISSN: 18762891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/BM2011.0014     Document Type: Article

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