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indomethacin and Rectal Diseases

indomethacin has been researched along with Rectal Diseases in 2 studies

Indomethacin: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits CYCLOOXYGENASE, which is necessary for the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS and other AUTACOIDS. It also inhibits the motility of POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES.
indometacin : A member of the class of indole-3-acetic acids that is indole-3-acetic acid in which the indole ring is substituted at positions 1, 2 and 5 by p-chlorobenzoyl, methyl, and methoxy groups, respectively. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used in the treatment of musculoskeletal and joint disorders including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, bursitis and tendinitis.

Rectal Diseases: Pathological developments in the RECTUM region of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We report on 3 cases in which ano-rectal lesions were associated with chronic administration of suppositories containing non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)."1.28Ano-rectal lesions in patients taking suppositories containing non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). ( Biasco, G; Brandi, G; Di Febo, G; Gizzi, G; Paganelli, GM; Villani, V, 1990)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Levy, N1
Gaspar, E1
Gizzi, G1
Villani, V1
Brandi, G1
Paganelli, GM1
Di Febo, G1
Biasco, G1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for indomethacin and Rectal Diseases

ArticleYear
Letter: Rectal bleeding and indomethacin suppositories.
    Lancet (London, England), 1975, Mar-08, Volume: 1, Issue:7906

    Topics: Adolescent; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Humans; Indomethacin; Male; Rectal D

1975
Ano-rectal lesions in patients taking suppositories containing non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID).
    Endoscopy, 1990, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Anus Diseases; Diclofenac; Endoscopy; Female; Gastro

1990