"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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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antidiarrheals" by people in Profiles.
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Temporal Improvement of a COVID-19-Positive Crohn's Disease Patient Treated With Bismuth Subsalicylate. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 08; 115(8):1298.
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Lymphocytic colitis: pathologic predictors of response to therapy. Hum Pathol. 2018 08; 78:1-7.
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Acute Diarrheal Infections in Adults. JAMA. 2017 Sep 12; 318(10):957-958.
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The role of loperamide in gastrointestinal disorders. Rev Gastroenterol Disord. 2008; 8(1):15-20.
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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of loperamide plus simethicone versus loperamide alone and simethicone alone in the treatment of acute diarrhea with gas-related abdominal discomfort. Curr Med Res Opin. 2007 May; 23(5):1033-43.
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Treatment of diarrhea in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: concepts and cautions. Rev Gastroenterol Disord. 2007; 7 Suppl 3:S3-10.
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The benefits of loperamide in the treatment of patients with IBS or IBD. Introduction. Rev Gastroenterol Disord. 2007; 7 Suppl 3:S1-2.
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American ginseng berry extract and ginsenoside Re attenuate cisplatin-induced kaolin intake in rats. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2005 Jul; 56(1):63-9.
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Recommended guidelines for the treatment of cancer treatment-induced diarrhea. J Clin Oncol. 2004 Jul 15; 22(14):2918-26.
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The treatment of acute diarrhea in the third millennium: a pediatrician's perspective. Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2002 Jan-Mar; 65(1):33-6.