A randomized, multicenter, placebo-controlled trial of polyethylene glycol laxative for chronic treatment of chronic constipation

JA DiPalma, J McGowan, JL Herrera - Official journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES Polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350 (MiraLAX) is currently approved for the short-
term treatment of occasional constipation. This study was designed to compare the safety …

Overnight efficacy of polyethylene glycol laxative

JA Di Palma, JR Smith… - Official journal of the …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Clinical studies in constipated adult patients have shown that a 17-or 34-g
daily dose of polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350 (MiraLax) is safe and effective for the treatment …

A comparison of polyethylene glycol laxative and placebo for relief of constipation from constipating medications.

JA DiPalma, MB Cleveland, J McGowan… - Southern medical …, 2007 - europepmc.org
Objectives Medications often cause constipation and little data are available concerning
treatment interventions. This study was designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of …

Systematic review and meta analysis: polyethylene glycol in adults with non‐organic constipation

JD Belsey, M Geraint, TA Dixon - International journal of clinical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
It is unclear how polyethylene glycol (PEG) laxatives compare with other classes of laxative
in terms of efficacy. To assess efficacy of PEG vs. placebo and active comparators in adults …

New polyethylene glycol laxative for treatment of constipation in adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

MB Cleveland, DP Flavin, RA Ruben… - Southern medical …, 2001 - europepmc.org
Background This study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of a new polyethylene glycol
(PEG) laxative (MiraLax, Braintree Laboratories Inc, Braintree, Mass) in 23 patients reporting …

A randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of the safety and efficacy of a new polyethylene glycol laxative

JA DiPalma, PH DeRidder, RC Orlando… - The American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to determine the efficacy and safety of a new laxative,
Braintree polyethylene glycol (PEG) laxative (Miralax, Braintree Laboratories, Braintree …

A randomized, multicenter comparison of polyethylene glycol laxative and tegaserod in treatment of patients with chronic constipation

JA Di Palma, J McGowan, JL Herrera - Official journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE Polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350 (MiraLax) and tegaserod (Zelnorm), a
serotonin subtype 4 receptor partial agonist, are currently approved for treatment of …

Comparison of efficacy and safety of two doses of two different polyethylene glycol‐based laxatives in the treatment of constipation

S Chaussade, M Minić - Alimentary pharmacology & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To compare standard and maximum daily doses of polyethylene glycol 3350 plus
electrolytes (Transipeg) and polyethylene glycol 4000 (Forlax) in a multicentre, double …

Comparison of a low dose polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution with lactulose for treatment of chronic constipation

A Attar, M Lemann, A Ferguson, M Halphen… - Gut, 1999 - gut.bmj.com
Background Polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350 is a non-absorbable, non-metabolised osmotic
agent used in lavage solutions for gut cleansing. Aims To compare the efficacy of PEG and …

Efficacy and safety of traditional medical therapies for chronic constipation: systematic review

D Ramkumar, SSC Rao - Official journal of the American College …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES Constipation is common, and its treatment is unsatisfactory. Although many
agents have been tried, there are limited data to support their use. Our aim was to undertake …