Long‐term Use of Bisacodyl in Pediatric Functional Constipation Refractory to Conventional Therapy
Bonilla S, Nurko S, Rodriguez L. Long‐term Use of Bisacodyl in Pediatric Functional Constipation Refractory to Conventional Therapy. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2020, 71: 288-291. PMID: 32459741, DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000002795.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConventional therapyLong-term usePediatric constipationFunctional constipationSide effectsTertiary care children's hospitalFrequency of BMPediatric functional constipationBowel movement frequencyLong-term followLong-term treatmentMedian doseRescue therapyMedian durationStandard therapyOsmotic laxativesRetrospective reviewPediatric populationChildren's HospitalStimulant laxativesMedian numberConstipationPatientsTreatment durationFavorable response