Nifedipine and verapamil inhibit the sigmoid colon myoelectric response to eating in healthy volunteers
- 1 March 1998
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 41 (3) , 377-380
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02237495
Abstract
BACKGROUND:Constipation is not an infrequent side effect complained of by patients taking calcium channel blockers. This effect may reduce patients' compliance and yield potentially serious consequences. However, the underlying mechanisms for constipation caused by such compounds are not knoKeywords
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