cascara sagrada
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Introduction
Will be discontinued 06/02[3]. Safety data not provided to FDA.
Indications
- relief of constipation
- bowel preparation[4]
Dosage
Tabs: 325 mg.
Pharmacokinetics
- onset of bowel relief is generally 6-12 hours but may take as long as 24 hours
- elimination :route liver
Mechanism of action
More general terms
Component of
References
- ↑ The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed. Gilman et al, eds. Permagon Press/McGraw Hill, 1996
- ↑ Drug Information & Medication Formulary, Veterans Affairs, Central California Health Care System, 1st ed., Ravnan et al eds, 1998 - not on National VA formulary
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Prescriber's Letter 9(6):32 2002
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Deprecated Reference