Efficacy of daiokanzoto in chronic constipation refractory to first-line laxatives
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Efficacy of daiokanzoto in chronic constipation refractory to first-line laxatives.
There are only a few treatment options for constipation and limited evidence of suitable treatments. Daiokanzoto (DKT) is a Kampo medicine often used clincally to treat constipation. DKT is a laxative used predominantly in Japan; however, clinical data on its efficacy and safety is lacking. Patients who used DKT, but were intolerant to either magnesium oxide (MgO; MgO group; n=16) or senna extr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2049-9434,2049-9442
DOI: 10.3892/br.2016.754