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phenolphthalein and Constipation

phenolphthalein has been researched along with Constipation in 10 studies

Phenolphthalein: An acid-base indicator which is colorless in acid solution, but turns pink to red as the solution becomes alkaline. It is used medicinally as a cathartic.

Constipation: Infrequent or difficult evacuation of FECES. These symptoms are associated with a variety of causes, including low DIETARY FIBER intake, emotional or nervous disturbances, systemic and structural disorders, drug-induced aggravation, and infections.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A case is described in which a patient presented with acute pancreatitis following inadvertent ingestion of large quantities of phenolphthalein for the treatment of his chronic constipation."7.67Acute pancreatitis complicating excessive intake of phenolphthalein. ( Lambrianides, AL; Rosin, RD, 1984)
"A case is described in which a patient presented with acute pancreatitis following inadvertent ingestion of large quantities of phenolphthalein for the treatment of his chronic constipation."3.67Acute pancreatitis complicating excessive intake of phenolphthalein. ( Lambrianides, AL; Rosin, RD, 1984)
"Mannitol was more effective than rhubarb soda or phenolphthalein in trelieving constipation within 24 hours of treatment (1 RCT; N = 240; RR 0."2.55Pharmacological treatment for antipsychotic-related constipation. ( Clarke, MJ; Every-Palmer, S; Newton-Howes, G, 2017)
"Constipation is a common pathological condition in pregnant women; nevertheless, its possible association with structural birth defects (i."1.36No association between severe constipation with related drug treatment in pregnant women and congenital abnormalities in their offspring: A population-based case-control study. ( Acs, N; Bánhidy, F; Czeizel, AE; Puhó, EH, 2010)

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's5 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Melvin, JE1
Hickey, RW1
Chen, CM1
Lin, LZ1
Zhang, EX1
Liang, B1
Zou, J1
Su, J1
Every-Palmer, S1
Newton-Howes, G1
Clarke, MJ1
Acs, N1
Bánhidy, F1
Puhó, EH1
Czeizel, AE1
KREBS, KG1
DARO, AF1
GOLLIN, HA1
NORA, EG1
Lambrianides, AL1
Rosin, RD1
Nicolay, K1
Bisping, W1
Hoffschröer, J1
Baldassarri, R1
De Ritis, G1
Roscioni, C1
Ceruso, FM1
Cuscunà, D1
Moretti, E1
Passeggeri, M1
Passi, S1
Morabito, F1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Investigation on the Effects of an Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Constipation in People With Rett Syndrome[NCT05687214]12 participants (Actual)Interventional2022-11-16Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for phenolphthalein and Constipation

ArticleYear
Pharmacological treatment for antipsychotic-related constipation.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2017, 01-24, Volume: 1

    Topics: Acupuncture Therapy; Antipsychotic Agents; Constipation; Glycerol; Humans; Laxatives; Mannitol; Mass

2017

Trials

1 trial available for phenolphthalein and Constipation

ArticleYear
Standardized treatment of Chinese medicine decoction for cancer pain patients with opioid-induced constipation: a multi-center prospective randomized controlled study.
    Chinese journal of integrative medicine, 2014, Volume: 20, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Analgesics, Opioid; Constipation; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Ma

2014

Other Studies

8 other studies available for phenolphthalein and Constipation

ArticleYear
Laxative-Induced Contact Dermatitis.
    Pediatric emergency care, 2019, Volume: 35, Issue:7

    Topics: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease; Child Abuse; Child, Preschool; Constipation; Dermatitis, Contact; Diagn

2019
What makes the phenolphthalein still be a safe drug for patients in China?
    Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety, 2015, Volume: 24, Issue:5

    Topics: China; Constipation; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Humans; Laxatives; Patient Edu

2015
No association between severe constipation with related drug treatment in pregnant women and congenital abnormalities in their offspring: A population-based case-control study.
    Congenital anomalies, 2010, Volume: 50, Issue:1

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Adult; Case-Control Studies; Constipation; Female; Humans; Laxatives; P

2010
[Phenolphthalein as a laxative].
    Therapie der Gegenwart, 1952, Volume: 91, Issue:8

    Topics: Constipation; Humans; Laxatives; Phenolphthalein

1952
The treatment of constipation during pregnancy: studies on phenolphthalein.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1957, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Constipation; Female; Humans; Phenolphthalein; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications

1957
Acute pancreatitis complicating excessive intake of phenolphthalein.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1984, Volume: 60, Issue:705

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Constipation; Humans; Male; Pancreatitis; Phenolphthalein; Phenolphthaleins

1984
[Cristolax in the treatment of constipation. A new physiologic therapy principle].
    Therapie der Gegenwart, 1980, Volume: 119, Issue:4

    Topics: Cathartics; Cinchona; Constipation; Drug Combinations; Emodin; Fatty Acids, Volatile; Female; Humans

1980
[Comparative clinical study of 3 drugs with laxative action].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1980, Jul-15, Volume: 94, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Cathartics; Constipation; Drug Combinations; Female; Humans; Liver Extracts; Phenolphthalein;

1980