"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antidiarrheals" by people in Profiles.
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Potential Implications of Gut Microbiota in Drug Pharmacokinetics and Bioavailability. Pharmacotherapy. 2020 07; 40(7):704-712.
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Controlling faecal incontinence in women by performing anal exercises with biofeedback or loperamide: a randomised clinical trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 09; 4(9):698-710.
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Loperamide Mimicking Brugada Pattern. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2018 Oct-Dec; 14(4):e1-e3.
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Traveler's Diarrhea. Med Clin North Am. 2016 Mar; 100(2):317-30.
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Loperamide Versus Psyllium Fiber for Treatment of Fecal Incontinence: The Fecal Incontinence Prescription (Rx) Management (FIRM) Randomized Clinical Trial. Dis Colon Rectum. 2015 Oct; 58(10):983-93.
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Treatment of fecal incontinence: state of the science summary for the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases workshop. Am J Gastroenterol. 2015 Jan; 110(1):138-46; quiz 147.
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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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Design, evaluation, and dissemination of a plastic syringe clip to improve dosing accuracy of liquid medications. Ann Biomed Eng. 2013 Sep; 41(9):1860-8.
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Crofelemer for the treatment of secretory diarrhea. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012 Feb; 6(1):17-23.
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Crofelemer, a novel agent for treatment of secretory diarrhea. Ann Pharmacother. 2010 May; 44(5):878-84.