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Bisacodyl: A review of pharmacology and clinical evidence to guide use in clinical practice in patients with constipation
BACKGROUND: Bisacodyl is a member of the diphenylmethane family and is considered to be a stimulant laxative. It has a dual prokinetic and secretory action and needs to be converted into the active metabolite bis‐(p‐hydroxyphenyl)‐pyridyl‐2‐methane (BHPM) in the gut to achieve the desired laxative e...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8596401/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33751780 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14123 |