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Barakol is a natural anxiolytic extracted from Cassia siamea, known as "Khi-lek" in Thailand. The authors studied the adverse effects of Barakol in 12 healthy Thai patients, aged 29-81 years (mean 52.5) who took Barakol 3-180 days (mean 76.9). Eight of them were admitted with the first episode of
Cassia alata Linn. is a medical plant. Its leaves have been claimed to be effective as a laxative. The studies done so far have shown no toxicity as a result of consuming Cassia alata Linn. leaves. The plant has been found to contain anthraquinones, presumed to be the active ingredient causing the
BACKGROUND
The aim of the present study was to compare the efficacy, adequacy, side effects, and patient compliance of sodium phosphorus (NaP) and senna solutions when preparing the colon before colonoscopy.
METHODS
A total of 137 consecutive patients who were considered for colonoscopy evaluation
OBJECTIVE
To observe the prophylactic effects of senna extract 40 mg/kg on chemotherapy-induced constipation.
METHODS
Eighty-two patients suffering from constipation after chemotherapy were assigned to Group AB and Group BA. Group AB referred to patients who first took senna extract in the 1st
OBJECTIVE
To compare the efficacy and patient acceptance of an oral high dose of senna to conventional polyethylene glycol-electrolyte lavage solution (PEG-ES) in adults undergoing elective colonoscopy.
METHODS
Consecutive outpatients referred for elective colonoscopy were prospectively randomly
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the efficacy of lubiprostone compared to Senna on bowel symptoms and constipation in post-operative orthopedic patients treated with opioids.
METHODS
In this double blind, randomized, active comparator trial, adults who required opioids for analgesia following orthopedic
OBJECTIVE
To prospectively investigate the effectiveness and patient's tolerance of two low-cost bowel cleansing preparation protocols based on magnesium citrate only or the combination of magnesium citrate and senna.
METHODS
A total of 342 patients who were referred for colonoscopy underwent a
Background and aim: The aim of this study was to compare the quality and tolerability of bowel preparation using split high-doses of sennosides versus split-dose polyethylene glycol (PEG).
Methods: In this prospective, randomized,
BACKGROUND
The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of two methods of colon preparation for colon cleansing in a randomized controlled trial.
METHODS
In this prospective randomized investigator-blinded trial, consecutive outpatients indicated for elective colonoscopy were randomized into