Paper Details

  1. Home
  2. Paper Details

Gastrointestinal tract as a side-effect target of medications.

Author: CiborDorota, Domagała-RodackaRenata, MachTomasz, OwczarekDanuta, RodackiTomasz, SzczeklikKatarzyna

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a common problem in medicine. About 10% of ADRs involve the gastrointestinal system. ADRs can affect all parts of the digestive system, from the mouth to the intestines. It is important for doctors to be aware of these potential problems so they can prevent them.
Paper Details　
Original Abstract of the Article :
World Health Organization (WHO) defines adverse drug reaction (ADR) as “a response to a drug which is noxious and unintended, and which occurs at doses normally used in man for the prophylaxis, diagnosis, or therapy of disease, or for the modifications of physiological function”. ADRs are a serious ...See full text at original site
Dr.Camel IconDr.Camel's Paper Summary Blogラクダ博士について

ラクダ博士は、Health Journal が論文の内容を分かりやすく解説するために作成した架空のキャラクターです。
難解な医学論文を、専門知識のない方にも理解しやすいように、噛み砕いて説明することを目指しています。

* ラクダ博士による解説は、あくまで論文の要点をまとめたものであり、原論文の完全な代替となるものではありません。詳細な内容については、必ず原論文をご参照ください。
* ラクダ博士は架空のキャラクターであり、実際の医学研究者や医療従事者とは一切関係がありません。
* 解説の内容は Health Journal が独自に解釈・作成したものであり、原論文の著者または出版社の見解を反映するものではありません。


引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29688675

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Gastrointestinal Side Effects of Medications: Navigating the Terrain

The [desert of adverse drug reactions (ADRs)] is a landscape of unintended consequences, where medications can sometimes have unexpected effects on the body. This study focuses on the [gastrointestinal tract] as a common target of [ADRs]. The authors explore the various ways in which different medications can affect the [digestive system], highlighting the importance of understanding these risks to ensure patient safety.

Understanding the Gastrointestinal Impact of Medications

This study serves as a valuable guide for navigating the [terrain of gastrointestinal ADRs]. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the diverse ways in which medications can affect the [digestive system], from [xerostomia] to [diarrhea] and [constipation]. This knowledge is crucial for healthcare professionals in identifying and managing potential [ADRs] related to [gastrointestinal function].

Ensuring Patient Safety in Medication Management

This study underscores the importance of [patient safety] in [medication management]. By highlighting the potential [gastrointestinal side effects] of various medications, the study encourages healthcare professionals to be vigilant in monitoring their patients for these complications. This knowledge empowers healthcare professionals to make informed decisions about [medication choices] and to minimize the risk of [ADRs].

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Like a mirage in the desert, medication side effects can be deceiving, often appearing unexpectedly. This research highlights the importance of understanding the potential gastrointestinal impact of medications, enabling us to better navigate the terrain of ADRs and ensure patient safety. Let's continue to explore this desert, seeking ways to minimize the risks and maximize the benefits of medication for all.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-05-16
  2. Date Revised 2018-05-16
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

29688675

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

29688675

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

Positive IndicatorAn AI analysis index that serves as a benchmark for how positive the results of the study are. Note that it is a benchmark and requires careful interpretation and consideration of different perspectives.

This site uses cookies. Visit our privacy policy page or click the link in any footer for more information and to change your preferences.