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alverine and Colonic Diseases, Functional

alverine has been researched along with Colonic Diseases, Functional in 3 studies

alverine : A tertiary amine having one ethyl and two 3-phenylprop-1-yl groups attached to the nitrogen. An antispasmodic that acts directly on intestinal and uterine smooth muscle, it is used (particularly as the citrate salt) in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.

Colonic Diseases, Functional: Chronic or recurrent colonic disorders without an identifiable structural or biochemical explanation. The widely recognized IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME falls into this category.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The severity and frequency of abdominal pain improved in 66% and 68% of patients treated with alverine citrate vs."5.10Alverine citrate fails to relieve the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome: results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. ( Chapman, RW; Mee, AS; Mitchell, SA; Palmer, KR; Smith, GD, 2002)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Malka, D1
Pham, BN1
Courvalin, JC1
Corbic, M1
Pessayre, D1
Erlinger, S1
Mitchell, SA1
Mee, AS1
Smith, GD1
Palmer, KR1
Chapman, RW1
Tudor, GJ1

Trials

2 trials available for alverine and Colonic Diseases, Functional

ArticleYear
Alverine citrate fails to relieve the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome: results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
    Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2002, Volume: 16, Issue:6

    Topics: Abdomen; Abdominal Pain; Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Double-Bli

2002
A general practice study to compare alverine citrate with mebeverine hydrochloride in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.
    The British journal of clinical practice, 1986, Volume: 40, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Clinical Trials as Topic; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Double-Blind Method; Female; Hu

1986

Other Studies

1 other study available for alverine and Colonic Diseases, Functional

ArticleYear
Acute hepatitis caused by alverine associated with anti-lamin A and C autoantibodies.
    Journal of hepatology, 1997, Volume: 27, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Antibodies, Antinuclear; Autoantibodies; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury

1997