Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Polyethylene Glycol ...

7–9 Although lactulose is the standard therapy for gut catharsis in HE patients, polyethylene glycol (PEG) electrolyte solution can also relieve constipation ...

The results prove that PEG has a beneficial effect on the treatment of HE. Compared with lactulose, PEG can lead to more rapid HE resolution ...

Comparison of the effectiveness and safety of polyethylene glycol ...

Both PEG formulations (with or without electrolytes) have a similar effectiveness, safety and patient acceptance.

Comparison of the effectiveness and safety of polyethylene glycol ...

PEG formulations with or without EL have a quite similar effectiveness, safety and acceptability. PEG without EL produced more electrolyte abnormalities, but ...

Comparative effectiveness of polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution ...

2.41±0.57 in PEG) at the time of presentation. A significant difference was seen in terms of mean change in grade of HE (HESA score) after 24 hours, 48 hours, ...

Comparison of the effectiveness of polyethylene glycol with and ...

Polyethylene glycol with and without electrolytes are effective and safe treatments for constipation in adults. The addition of electrolytes to ...

Polyethylene glycol versus lactulose in the treatment of hepatic ...

This meta-analysis is the first one in the literature to compare the effect of PEG versus lactulose in the management of HE. Our analysis has showed that the ...

Comparative efficacy and safety of lactulose plus paraffin vs ...

Osmotic laxatives, such as lactulose and polyethylene glycol (PEG), are recommended in adults and the elderly as first-line medication. Melaxose ...

Efficacy, safety, and acceptability of polyethylene glycol 3350 ...

The two laxatives were equally effective and safe for treating FC in children from 0.5 to 18 years of age. Acceptance was better for PEG 3350 than for MH in ...

A comparison of the safety and efficacy of polyethylene glycol 4000 ...

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of polyethylene glycol and lactulose in pregnant women with constipation.

Comparative Efficacy of 2 L Polyethylene Glycol Alone or ... - Frontiers

We estimated SUCRA to rank all PEG-based regimes in successful bowel preparation. The corresponding value of 2 L PEG plus ascorbic acid with split dose, 2 L PEG ...

Comparative efficacy and safety of lactulose plus paraffin vs ...

The non-inferiority of lactulose plus paraffin to PEG was established and the change in the PAC-SYM score from baseline was greater than 1.2 points, which is ...

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Polyethylene Glycol ... - BVS

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Polyethylene Glycol Electrolyte Solution Versus Lactulose for Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Systematic ...

Comparison of the effectiveness and safety of polyethylene glycol ...

We conducted an observational and prospective parallel study in two groups of patients that compared the safety and efficacy of a PEG laxative ...

Comparative efficacy and safety of lactulose plus paraffin vs ...

Lactulose plus paraffin may be used interchangeably with polyethylene glycol for the pharmacological treatment of functional constipation and the lower ...

Polyethylene Glycol Versus Lactulose for Hepatic Encephalopathy

First, the authors reported a significant advantage of PEG in the increase of clinical efficacy (relative risk=1.46; 95% confidence interval: 1.26-1.68; P=0.000 ...

A Comparison of Polyethylene Glycol Laxative and Placebo for ...

Conclusions: PEG laxative is safe and effective for use in treating constipation in patients taking constipating medications. Key Points. * Constipation is a ...

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Polyethylene Glycol ...

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome associated with liver failure and/or portal systemic shunting. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) ...

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Polyethylene Glycol ... - OUCI

Background: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome associated with liver failure and/or portal systemic shunting. Polyethylene ...

Efficacy and Safety of Combined Oral and Enema Therapy Using ...

In a study comparing the efficacy of PEG with and without electrolytes. [19,20], it was found that there was no significant difference between the two solutions ...