Preferred Name |
sodium picosulfate/magnesium oxide/citric acid oral laxative |
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Synonyms |
Picoprep |
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Definitions |
An oral laxative formulation containing the stimulant cathartic sodium picosulfate as the primary active ingredient . Picosulfate acts on the enteric nerves in the intestinal wall to increase muscle contractions, thereby stimulating peristaltic action and promoting defecation. Other active ingredients are osmotic agents that increase stool water content. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C80015" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C80015" NCI Thesaurus) |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000615425 |
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altLabel |
Picoprep |
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cui |
C2699328 C2699327 |
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DATE FIRST PUBLISHED |
2008-09-23 |
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Date last modified |
2009-06-02 |
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definition |
An oral laxative formulation containing the stimulant cathartic sodium picosulfate as the primary active ingredient . Picosulfate acts on the enteric nerves in the intestinal wall to increase muscle contractions, thereby stimulating peristaltic action and promoting defecation. Other active ingredients are osmotic agents that increase stool water content. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C80015" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C80015" NCI Thesaurus) |
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LT |
TRD |
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NCI ID |
C80015 |
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notation |
CDR0000615425 |
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ORIG STY |
Drug/agent |
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prefLabel |
sodium picosulfate/magnesium oxide/citric acid oral laxative |
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tui |
T121 |
Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C005701 | MESH | CUI |