EFFICACY OF SMECTA IN ACUTE DIARRHEA IN ADULTS


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Abstract

There is evidence that smectite dioctaedric (Smecta) is effective in treating acute diarrhea in adults: recovery occurs more promptly; the drug has been noted to have a protective effect on the gastrointestinal tract mucosa without suppressing intestinal motility.

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I. Mayev

Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry

Email: proped@mail.ru
Professor, MD Moscow

Yu. Kucheryavyi

Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry

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Candidate of Medical Sciences Moscow

N. Ivashkina

Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry

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Candidate of Medical Sciences Moscow

N. Danilevskaya

Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry

Email: proped@mail.ru
Moscow

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