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1 Report generated from BNF - Local Information provided by FormularyComplete ( Accessed Title Formulary Status Section Acidex 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.2 Compound alginates and proprietary indigestion ->Alginate raft-forming oral suspensions Adsorbents and bulk-forming drugs 1.4 Acute diarrhoea Altacite Plus Altacite Plus Alu-Cap 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.1 Antacids and simeticone->aluminium-magnesium complexes->hydrotalcite->with simeticone 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.1 Antacids and simeticone->antacid containing simeticone antacids->aluminium HYDROXIDE->Aluminium-only Aluminium-only ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE Antacid containing simeticone antacids->aluminium HYDROXIDE antacids 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.1 Antacids and simeticone Anugesic-HC 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids Anusol-HC 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids Aprotinin 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions Aromatic Magnesium Carbonate Mixture, BP antacids->magnesium CARBONATE Asacol 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->MESALAZINE Asacol MR 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->MESALAZINE Atropine 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics->atropine SULFATE ATROPINE SULFATE 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids

2 Celevac 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.1 Bulk-forming laxatives->methylcellulose Citramag 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing ->MAGNESIUM CITRATE Clipper 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE Co-magaldrox antacids->aluminium HYDROXIDE CO-PHENOTROPE 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs Co-phenotrope 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs->co-phenotrope Compound Compound Compound 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics->dicycloverine HYDROCHLORIDE 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->mebeverine HYDROCHLORIDE 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs->loperamide HYDROCHLORIDE Dentinox 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.1 Antacids and simeticone->simeticone alone Dipentum 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->OLSALAZINE SODIUM FAMOTIDINE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists Famotidine 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists->famotidine Fybogel Mebeverine Gastrocote Gaviscon Advance 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->mebeverine HYDROCHLORIDE->Compound 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.2 Compound alginates and proprietary indigestion ->Other compound alginate 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.2 Compound alginates and proprietary indigestion ->Other compound alginate Hidrasec 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.3 Enkephalinase inhibitors->racecadotril HYDROTALCITE 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.1 Antacids and simeticone->aluminium-magnesium complexes Imodium Plus 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs->loperamide HYDROCHLORIDE->Compound Ipocol 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->MESALAZINE Ispagel Orange 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.1 Bulk-forming laxatives->ispaghula HUSK Kaolin and Morphine Mixture, BP 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs->morphine

3 Kaolin Mixture, BP 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.1 Adsorbents and bulk-forming drugs->kaolin, LIGHT KAOLIN, LIGHT 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.1 Adsorbents and bulk-forming drugs Kolanticon 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics->dicycloverine HYDROCHLORIDE->Compound LIQUID PARAFFIN 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.3 Faecal softeners Liquid Paraffin and Magnesium Hydroxide Oral Emulsion, BP 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->magnesium SALTS->Magnesium hydroxide with liquid paraffin Maalox Plus Maalox 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.1 Antacids and simeticone->antacid containing simeticone antacids->aluminium HYDROXIDE->Co-magaldrox MAGNESIUM CARBONATE antacids MAGNESIUM CITRATE 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing Magnesium hydroxide 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->magnesium SALTS Magnesium hydroxide with liquid paraffin Magnesium Trisilicate Tablets, Compound, BP 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->magnesium SALTS antacids->magnesium TRISILICATE Manevac 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->senna METHYLCELLULOSE 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.1 Bulk-forming laxatives MORPHINE 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs Mucogel antacids->aluminium HYDROXIDE->Co-magaldrox NIZATIDINE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists Nizatidine 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists->nizatidine Normacol Plus 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.1 Bulk-forming laxatives->sterculia Normacol 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.1 Bulk-forming laxatives->sterculia Nutrizym Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin->PANCREATIN->Higher-strength

4 OLSALAZINE SODIUM 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates Pancrease HL 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin->PANCREATIN->Higher-strength Pancrex 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin->PANCREATIN PANTOPRAZOLE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors Pantoprazole 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->pantoprazole Pariet 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->rabeprazole SODIUM Perinal 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids Picolax 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing ->SODIUM PICOSULFATE WITH MAGNESIUM CITRATE Pro-Banthine 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics->propantheline BROMIDE Proctofoam HC 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids PROPANTHELINE BROMIDE 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics Protium 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->pantoprazole Rabeprazole 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->rabeprazole SODIUM RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors RACECADOTRIL 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.3 Enkephalinase inhibitors Rowachol 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.1 Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow->other for biliary disorders Salofalk 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->MESALAZINE Selective antimuscarinics 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants STERCULIA 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.1 Bulk-forming laxatives Ultraproct 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids Uniroid-HC 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids With ketoprofen 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->omeprazole With naproxen 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->esomeprazole ADALIMUMAB 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->cytokine modulators ALVERINE CITRATE 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics

5 Antepsin 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.3 Chelates and complexes->sucralfate ARACHIS OIL 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.3 Faecal softeners Arachis Oil Enema 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.3 Faecal softeners->arachis OIL AZATHIOPRINE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response BALSALAZIDE SODIUM 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates Bile acid sequestrants 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions BISACODYL 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives Bisacodyl 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->bisacodyl Budenofalk 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->BUDESONIDE BUDESONIDE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids Buscopan 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics->hyoscine BUTYLBROMIDE CICLOSPORIN 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response CIMETIDINE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists Cimetidine 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists->cimetidine CitraFleet 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing ->SODIUM PICOSULFATE WITH MAGNESIUM CITRATE CODEINE PHOSPHATE 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs Colazide 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->BALSALAZIDE SODIUM COLESTYRAMINE 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.2 Bile acid sequestrants Colifoam 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->HYDROCORTISONE Colofac 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->mebeverine HYDROCHLORIDE Colofac MR 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->mebeverine HYDROCHLORIDE->Modified release Colpermin 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->peppermint OIL Creon Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin->PANCREATIN Creon Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin->PANCREATIN->Higher-strength Creon Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin->PANCREATIN->Higher-strength Creon Micro 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin->PANCREATIN

6 Cytokine modulators 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response Cytotec 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.4 Prostaglandin analogues->misoprostol De-Noltab 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.3 Chelates and complexes->tripotassium DICITRATOBISMUTHATE Dicycloverine 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics->dicycloverine HYDROCHLORIDE DICYCLOVERINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics Dioctyl 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->docusate SODIUM DOCUSATE SODIUM 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives Docusol 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->docusate SODIUM Entocort 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->BUDESONIDE Fleet Phospho-soda 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing ->PHOSPHATES (ORAL) Fleet Ready-to-use Enema 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->phosphates (RECTAL) Fybogel 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.1 Bulk-forming laxatives->ispaghula HUSK Gaviscon Infant Gaviscon 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.2 Compound alginates and proprietary indigestion ->Other compound alginate 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.2 Compound alginates and proprietary indigestion ->Alginate raft-forming oral suspensions GLYCEROL 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives Glycerol Suppositories, BP 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->glycerol GLYCERYL TRINITRATE 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.4 Management of anal fissures GOLIMUMAB 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->cytokine modulators HYDROCORTISONE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids HYOSCINE BUTYLBROMIDE 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->antimuscarinics Imodium 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs->loperamide HYDROCHLORIDE Infacol 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.1 Antacids and simeticone->simeticone alone INFLIXIMAB 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->cytokine modulators

7 ISPAGHULA HUSK 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.1 Bulk-forming laxatives Klean-Prep 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing ->MACROGOLS LACTULOSE 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives Lactulose 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->lactulose LANSOPRAZOLE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors Lansoprazole 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->lansoprazole Loperamide 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs->loperamide HYDROCHLORIDE LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 1.4 Acute diarrhoea->1.4.2 Antimotility drugs Losec 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->omeprazole Macrogol Oral Powder, Compound 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->macrogols MACROGOLS 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives MACROGOLS 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing MAGNESIUM SALTS 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives Magnesium Sulfate 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->magnesium SALTS->Magnesium sulfate MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE Magnesium Trisilicate Mixture, BP MEBEVERINE HYDROCHLORIDE Mebeverine Hydrochloride antacids antacids->magnesium TRISILICATE 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->mebeverine HYDROCHLORIDE MERCAPTOPURINE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response MESALAZINE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates METHOTREXATE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response Mezavant XL 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->MESALAZINE Mintec 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->peppermint OIL

8 MISOPROSTOL 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.4 Prostaglandin analogues Modified release 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->mebeverine HYDROCHLORIDE Movicol 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->macrogols Movicol -Half 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->macrogols Movicol Paediatric 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->macrogols Moviprep 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing ->MACROGOLS Nalcrom 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.4 Food allergy->sodium CROMOGLICATE Octasa 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->MESALAZINE Oily Phenol Injection, BP 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.3 Rectal sclerosants->phenol OMEPRAZOLE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors Omeprazole 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->omeprazole Oral 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->PREDNISOLONE Pancreatin 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions Pancrex V 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin->PANCREATIN Pentasa 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->MESALAZINE PEPPERMINT OIL 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics Peptac 1.1 Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease->1.1.2 Compound alginates and proprietary indigestion ->Alginate raft-forming oral suspensions PHENOL 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.3 Rectal sclerosants PHOSPHATES (ORAL) 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing PHOSPHATES (RECTAL) 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives Phosphates Enema BP Formula B 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->phosphates (RECTAL) PREDNISOLONE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids Prednisolone 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->PREDNISOLONE->Rectal Predsol 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->PREDNISOLONE->Rectal Preparations 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->azathioprine

9 Preparations 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->ciclosporin Preparations 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->mercaptopurine Preparations 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->methotrexate Preparations 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->cytokine modulators->adalimumab Preparations 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->cytokine modulators->infliximab Proctosedyl 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids PRUCALOPRIDE 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.7 Other drugs used in constipation RANITIDINE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists Ranitidine 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists->ranitidine Rectal 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->PREDNISOLONE Rectal 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->docusate SODIUM Rectal sclerosants 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders Rectogesic 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.4 Management of anal fissures->glyceryl TRINITRATE Resolor 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.7 Other drugs used in constipation->prucalopride Salazopyrin 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->SULFASALAZINE Scheriproct 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids SENNA 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives Senna 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->senna Senokot 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->senna SODIUM CITRATE (RECTAL) SODIUM CROMOGLICATE 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.4 Food allergy SODIUM PICOSULFATE 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives Sodium Picosulfate 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->sodium PICOSULFATE Soothing haemorrhoidal 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders

10 Spasmonal 1.2 Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility->other antispasmodics->alverine CITRATE SUCRALFATE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.3 Chelates and complexes SULFASALAZINE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates Sulfasalazine 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.1 Aminosalicylates->SULFASALAZINE Tagamet 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists->cimetidine TRIPOTASSIUM DICITRATOBISMUTHATE 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.3 Chelates and complexes URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.1 Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow Ursodeoxycholic Acid 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.1 Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow->ursodeoxycholic ACID Xyloproct 1.7 Local for anal and rectal disorders->1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal with corticosteroids Zantac 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.1 H2-receptor antagonists->ranitidine Zoton 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->lansoprazole Co-danthramer Restricted 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->dantron->with poloxamer 188 (as co-danthramer) Co-danthrusate Restricted 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->dantron->with docusate sodium (as co-danthrusate) DANTRON Restricted 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives ESOMEPRAZOLE Restricted 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors Esomeprazole Restricted 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->esomeprazole LINACLOTIDE Restricted 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.7 Other drugs used in constipation METHYLNALTREXONE BROMIDE Restricted 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.6 Peripheral opioid-receptor antagonists Nexium Restricted 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->1.3.5 Proton pump inhibitors->esomeprazole Other drugs used in constipation Peripheral opioid-receptor antagonists Restricted Restricted 1.6 Laxatives 1.6 Laxatives Relistor Restricted 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.6 Peripheral opioid-receptor antagonists->methylnaltrexone BROMIDE

11 With docusate sodium (as co-danthrusate) With poloxamer 188 (as co-danthramer) Restricted Restricted 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->dantron 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->dantron Amitiza 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.7 Other drugs used in constipation->lubiprostone CHOLIC ACID 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.1 Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow Constella 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.7 Other drugs used in constipation->linaclotide Cortiment 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.2 Corticosteroids->BUDESONIDE Destolit 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.1 Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow->ursodeoxycholic ACID diabact UBT 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->helicobacter pylori infection->test for Helicobacter pylori Entyvio 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->vedolizumab->vedolizumab Helicobacter Test INFAI Liquid Paraffin Oral Emulsion, BP 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->helicobacter pylori infection->test for Helicobacter pylori 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.3 Faecal softeners->liquid PARAFFIN LUBIPROSTONE 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.7 Other drugs used in constipation Magnesium Hydroxide Mixture, BP Micolette Micro-enema Micralax Micro-enema 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->magnesium SALTS->Magnesium hydroxide 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->sodium CITRATE (RECTAL) 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->sodium CITRATE (RECTAL) Moventig 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.6 Peripheral opioid-receptor antagonists->naloxegol NALOXEGOL 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.6 Peripheral opioid-receptor antagonists Norgalax Micro-enema 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.2 Stimulant laxatives->docusate SODIUM->Rectal Orphacol 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.1 Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow->cholic ACID OsmoPrep 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing ->PHOSPHATES (ORAL) PANCREATIN 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.4 Pancreatin Pylobactell 1.3 Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants->helicobacter pylori infection->test for Helicobacter pylori

12 Relaxit Micro-enema 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives->sodium CITRATE (RECTAL) Revestive 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->short bowel syndrome->teduglutide SODIUM PICOSULFATE WITH MAGNESIUM CITRATE 1.6 Laxatives->1.6.5 Bowel cleansing TEDUGLUTIDE 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->short bowel syndrome Ursofalk 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.1 Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow->ursodeoxycholic ACID Ursogal 1.9 Drugs affecting intestinal secretions->1.9.1 Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow->ursodeoxycholic ACID VEDOLIZUMAB 1.5 Chronic bowel disorders->1.5.3 Drugs affecting the immune response->vedolizumab

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