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Polyethylene glycol 3350 plus electrolytes for pediatric chronic constipation: An open-label clinical study in Japan.

Author: GondoMayuko, NagataSatoru, OotaAkira, ShinboKazuhiko, TomomasaTakeshi

Clinical Trial, Phase IIIA Phase III trial is a trial that further rigorously verifies the efficacy and safety of a new drug or treatment, whose efficacy and safety have been confirmed in a Phase II trial, in a large number of patients, and evaluates whether it is superior to existing treatments.
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Overview

This study aims to establish the efficacy and safety of PEG3350+E for the treatment of functional constipation in children in Japan.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Despite the abundance of study evidence for its efficacy and tolerability for the treatment of constipation in other countries, polyethylene glycol 3350 plus electrolytes (PEG3350+E) was not available in Japan until recently. The purpose of this study was to establish the efficacy and safety of PEG3...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7317415/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Polyethylene Glycol 3350: A New Hope for Constipation in Japanese Children

This research explores the effectiveness of polyethylene glycol 3350 plus electrolytes (PEG3350+E) for treating constipation in children, a condition that can feel like a desert of discomfort for little ones. The study, conducted in Japan, aimed to establish the safety and efficacy of PEG3350+E, which was previously unavailable in the country.

A Safe and Effective Solution for Constipation

The researchers found that PEG3350+E is a safe and effective treatment for functional constipation in children in Japan. This finding is like discovering a reliable oasis in a vast desert of constipation. The study provides much-needed data on the efficacy of this treatment for a specific population.

Improving the Lives of Children with Constipation

This study provides good news for children struggling with constipation and their families. PEG3350+E is now available in Japan, offering a reliable and safe option for managing this common condition. It’s like finding a comfortable camel to ride through the desert of constipation, making the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The results of this study indicate that PEG3350+E is a safe and effective treatment for constipation in Japanese children. This is like a camel caravan finding a path through a challenging desert, bringing relief and comfort. The research highlights the importance of exploring new treatments for specific populations and geographical regions.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-02-02
  2. Date Revised 2021-02-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31845426

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC7317415

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