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bisacodyl and Factitious Disorders

bisacodyl has been researched along with Factitious Disorders in 2 studies

Bisacodyl: A diphenylmethane stimulant laxative used for the treatment of CONSTIPATION and for bowel evacuation. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p871)

Factitious Disorders: Disorders characterized by physical or psychological symptoms that are not real, genuine, or natural.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Diarrhea was induced in healthy volunteers by ingestion of bisacodyl, senna, or a control laxative (n = 11 for each laxative group)."3.74Factitious diarrhea induced by stimulant laxatives: accuracy of diagnosis by a clinical reference laboratory using thin layer chromatography. ( Emmett, M; Fordtran, JS; Santa Ana, CA; Shelton, JH; Thompson, DR, 2007)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shelton, JH1
Santa Ana, CA1
Thompson, DR1
Emmett, M1
Fordtran, JS1
Eisen, T1
Hotz, J1
Stolte, M1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for bisacodyl and Factitious Disorders

ArticleYear
Factitious diarrhea induced by stimulant laxatives: accuracy of diagnosis by a clinical reference laboratory using thin layer chromatography.
    Clinical chemistry, 2007, Volume: 53, Issue:1

    Topics: Bisacodyl; Cathartics; Chromatography, Thin Layer; Clinical Laboratory Techniques; Diarrhea; Factiti

2007
[Diagnosis of factitious diarrhea (Munchausen syndrome) by colon biopsy].
    Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie, 1994, Volume: 32, Issue:6

    Topics: Biopsy; Bisacodyl; Chronic Disease; Colon; Diagnosis, Differential; Diarrhea; Factitious Disorders;

1994