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Review
. 2009 Dec:21 Suppl 2:41-54.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2009.01403.x.

Pharmacological management of constipation

A V Emmanuel  1 , J Tack, E M Quigley, N J Talley
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Review

Pharmacological management of constipation

A V Emmanuel et al. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2009 Dec.

Abstract

The approach of this review is to give a pragmatic approach to using laxatives, based on a combination of what is known about mechanism of action and the available literature on evidence.

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