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diazepam and Colonic Diseases, Functional

diazepam has been researched along with Colonic Diseases, Functional in 8 studies

Diazepam: A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID activity.
diazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a chloro group at position 7, a methyl group at position 1 and a phenyl group at position 5.

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
"One hundred and thirteen patients diagnosed as suffering from one of four common psychosomatic syndromes (psychogenic headache, cardiac neurosis, functional disturbance of the colon, or pruritus) were treated by two groups of general practitioners with flupenthixol or diazepam or sulpiride."5.05Psychosomatic disorders in general practice: comparisons of treatment with flupenthixol, diazepam and sulpiride. ( Elgen, K; Meyers, C; Vranckx, C, 1985)
"Octylonium bromide (OB) is a drug with spasmolytic properties acting selectively on the smooth muscle of the gastrointestinal tract by interfering with calcium mobilization from extra- and intra-cellular deposits."2.67[Otilonium bromide-diazepam in the treatment of the irritable colon. A controlled study versus otilonium bromide]. ( Manno, G; Mollica, G, 1992)
" Mean dosage and duration of treatment were 1 tablet twice daily for 25 days."1.28[Recent experience in the short-term etizolam treatment of irritable colon syndrome]. ( Falce, MT; Liguori, C; Morelli, L; Schipani, G; Tarantino, G, 1992)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (62.50)18.7374
1990's3 (37.50)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tarquini, M1
Sannino, L1
Bazuro, G1
Palomba, M1
Ricci, C1
Koch, M1
Fracasso, P1
Capurso, L1
Mollica, G1
Manno, G1
Tarantino, G1
Morelli, L1
Falce, MT1
Schipani, G1
Liguori, C1
Noyes, R1
Cook, B1
Garvey, M1
Summers, R1
Thompson, WG1
Madhu, SV1
Vij, JC1
Bhatnagar, OP1
Krishnamurthy, N1
Anand, BS1
Chuttani, HK1
Meyers, C1
Vranckx, C1
Elgen, K1

Trials

3 trials available for diazepam and Colonic Diseases, Functional

ArticleYear
[Irritable colon syndrome: therapeutic activity of otilonium bromide alone or in combination with benzodiazepine. Controlled double-blind study].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1984, Jun-30, Volume: 109, Issue:6

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

1984
[Otilonium bromide-diazepam in the treatment of the irritable colon. A controlled study versus otilonium bromide].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1992, Volume: 141, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Anxiety; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Diazepam; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy, Combinati

1992
Psychosomatic disorders in general practice: comparisons of treatment with flupenthixol, diazepam and sulpiride.
    Pharmatherapeutica, 1985, Volume: 4, Issue:4

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

1985

Other Studies

5 other studies available for diazepam and Colonic Diseases, Functional

ArticleYear
[Recent experience in the short-term etizolam treatment of irritable colon syndrome].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1992, Volume: 141, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Diazepam; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Time Factors; Tran

1992
Reduction of gastrointestinal symptoms following treatment for panic disorder.
    Psychosomatics, 1990,Winter, Volume: 31, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Alprazolam; Anxiety Disorders; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Diazepam; Fear; Female; Gastroin

1990
A strategy for management of the irritable bowel.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1986, Volume: 81, Issue:2

    Topics: Amitriptyline; Cholestyramine Resin; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Diazepam; Dietary Fiber; Follow-U

1986
Colonic myoelectrical activity in irritable bowel syndrome before and after treatment.
    Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, 1988, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Colon; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Diazepam; Gastrointestinal Motility; Humans; Male; Middl

1988
Antianxiety drugs in organic and functional syndromes.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1972, Dec-08, Volume: 14, Issue:25

    Topics: Angina Pectoris; Anxiety; Chlordiazepoxide; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Diazepam; Evaluation Studi

1972