loperamide has been researched along with Dysentery in 6 studies
Loperamide: One of the long-acting synthetic ANTIDIARRHEALS; it is not significantly absorbed from the gut, and has no effect on the adrenergic system or central nervous system, but may antagonize histamine and interfere with acetylcholine release locally.
loperamide : A synthetic piperidine derivative, effective against diarrhoea resulting from gastroenteritis or inflammatory bowel disease.
Dysentery: Acute inflammation of the intestine associated with infectious DIARRHEA of various etiologies, generally acquired by eating contaminated food containing TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL derived from BACTERIA or other microorganisms. Dysentery is characterized initially by watery FECES then by bloody mucoid stools. It is often associated with ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and DEHYDRATION.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Dehydration is the most common complication." | 2.61 | Travelers' Diarrhea: A Clinical Review. ( Hon, KL; Leung, AAM; Leung, AKC; Wong, AHC, 2019) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (33.33) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 3 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (16.67) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Connor, BA | 1 |
| Martin, GJ | 1 |
| Riddle, MS | 1 |
| Stoney, RJ | 1 |
| Han, PV | 1 |
| Barnett, ED | 1 |
| Wilson, ME | 1 |
| Jentes, ES | 1 |
| Benoit, CM | 1 |
| MacLeod, WB | 1 |
| Hamer, DH | 1 |
| Chen, LH | 1 |
| Leung, AKC | 1 |
| Leung, AAM | 1 |
| Wong, AHC | 1 |
| Hon, KL | 1 |
| Douma, JA | 1 |
| Smulders, YM | 1 |
| Sökeland, J | 1 |
| Birkenfeld, G | 1 |
3 reviews available for loperamide and Dysentery
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Travelers' Diarrhea: A Clinical Review.
Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Bismuth; Dehydration; Developing Countries; Dysentery; Escheric | 2019 |
[Loperamide for acute infectious diarrhoea].
Topics: Acute Disease; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antidiarrheals; Communicable Diseases; Diarrhea; Dysentery; Hu | 2015 |
[Treating travelers' diarrhea. When should medication be given?].
Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Atropine; Bismuth; Child; Cross-Sectional Studies; Diphenoxylate; Drug | 2007 |
3 other studies available for loperamide and Dysentery
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Use of the Multiplex Diagnostic PCR Panel in Diarrheal Disease: Expert Guidance on the Interpretation of Results With a Focus on Travelers' Diarrhea.
Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antidiarrheals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Bismuth; Campylobacter Infections; Dyse | 2020 |
Travelers' Diarrhea and Other Gastrointestinal Symptoms Among Boston-Area International Travelers.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antidiarrheals; Azithromycin; Boston; Ciprofl | 2017 |
[Topic: Treating travelers' diarrhea. When should medication be given?].
Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antidiarrheals; Atropine; Bismuth; Child; Cross-Sectional Studies; Dia | 2008 |