A clinical observation of intervention treatment of constipation related with relief of pain from tumor and preven- tion of vomit in chemotherapy
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤止痛和化疗止吐相关性便秘的干预治疗临床观察
- Author:
Guang CHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Neoplasms;
Drug therapy;
Constipation;
Intervention studies
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2006;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the curative effect of intervention treatment on 63 patients with constipa- tion induced by pain relief and prevention of vomit.Methods 39 cases in treatment group were given general in- struction and took orally a kind of bowel laxative with smooth Chinese herbal medicine in advance.A stimulating cathartic was used to those who appeared constipation and they were swept to infuse bowel.24 eases in control group were without general instruction and usage of medicine in advance.They were treated after constipation appeared. Results The effective rate of treatment group and control group was 85 % and 8 % respectively.Conclusion Gen- eral instruction and oral take of bowel laxative with Chinese herbal medicine in advance are easy and effective ways to a void the usage of cathartic and its side effects.So they can be clinically applied and especially used in grass-roots hospitals as a good method to treat constipation caused by pain relief and prevention of vomit in chemotherapy.