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Laxative Weaning Protocol for Patients With Functional Constipation: A Pilot Study

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Abstract

Children with functional constipation require prolonged laxative administration for proper emptying. Whether these laxatives can be weaned after better functioning is achieved is unknown. We aim to describe a standardized protocol for stimulant laxative weaning and its early outcomes.

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Functional ConstipationLaxative WeaningPediatric GastroenterologyStimulant LaxativesBowel Management

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#PediatricGastroenterology#FunctionalConstipation#BowelManagement#LaxativeWeaning

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Laxative Weaning Protocol for Patients With Functional Constipation: A Pilot Study. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2024-04-20. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/8531

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