 Antidiarrheals
"Antidiarrheals" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Miscellaneous agents found useful in the symptomatic treatment of diarrhea. They have no effect on the agent(s) that cause diarrhea, but merely alleviate the condition.
| Descriptor ID |
D000930
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.483.161
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| Concept/Terms |
Antidiarrheals- Antidiarrheals
- Antidiarrheal Drugs
- Drugs, Antidiarrheal
- Antidiarrheal Agents
- Agents, Antidiarrheal
Antiperistaltic Agents- Antiperistaltic Agents
- Agents, Antiperistaltic
- Antiperistaltics
- Antiperistaltic Drugs
- Drugs, Antiperistaltic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antidiarrheals" by people in Profiles.
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Yeo QM, Crutchley R, Cottreau J, Tucker A, Garey KW. Crofelemer, a novel antisecretory agent approved for the treatment of HIV-associated diarrhea. Drugs Today (Barc). 2013 Apr; 49(4):239-52.
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Cottreau J, Tucker A, Crutchley R, Garey KW. Crofelemer for the treatment of secretory diarrhea. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012 Feb; 6(1):17-23.
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Crutchley RD, Miller J, Garey KW. Crofelemer, a novel agent for treatment of secretory diarrhea. Ann Pharmacother. 2010 May; 44(5):878-84.
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Kots AY, Choi BK, Estrella-Jimenez ME, Warren CA, Gilbertson SR, Guerrant RL, Murad F. Pyridopyrimidine derivatives as inhibitors of cyclic nucleotide synthesis: Application for treatment of diarrhea. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Jun 17; 105(24):8440-5.
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