Reduction of colonic motility by intravenous nicardipine in irritable bowel syndrome

Alison Prior, S. R. Harris, P. J. Whorwell

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    Abstract

    The effect of nicardipine, a new dihydropyridine calcium antagonist, on postprandial colonic motility was assessed in 10 patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Each patient was studied twice receiving intravenously either N saline or nicardipine after a 1000 calorie meal. In the control study there was a significant (p
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1609-1612
    Number of pages3
    JournalGut
    Volume28
    Issue number12
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1987

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