by NB Pickett 1839ABUSE OF CATHARTIC DRUGS. Abstract. SIR,-A remark of yours in the Journal some time since fell under my observation, concerning the abuse of cathartics by
Synonyms for CATHARTICS: drugs, purgatives, medications, medicines, pharmaceuticals, remedies, potions, medicinals, tonics, cures. cathartic. Synonyms
Laxatives and Cathartics Flashcards. Study These Laxatives/Cathartics: safety, cautions (2). A. Bulk Immunomodulating Drugs NSAIDS Analgesia
LAXATIVES (Aperients, Purgatives, Cathartics) 7 Definition: These are drugs.
of the anthraquinone derivatives in cathartic drugs, II
Cathartics are drugs used to relieve constipation. The term laxative is used for mild cathartics whereas purgative is used for strong cathartics. They are also given for the expulsion of intestinal parasites and for clearing the bowels before surgery if necessary.
Cathartics - Download as a Definition Drugs that relieve constipation and promote defecation. Cathartics. 1. Saline cathartics; 2
The anthraquinones in rhubarb impart the cathartic and laxative properties of the plant. It is often used as a cathartic in case of constipation. The
The two general types of osmotic cathartics used in poisoned patients are saccharide cathartics (sorbitol) and saline cathartics (magnesium citrate, magnesium sulfate, sodium sulfate). RATIONALE Cathartics are intended to decrease the absorption of substances by accelerating the expulsion of the poison from the gastrointestinal tract.
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