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Colic (Abdominal Cramps) Summary

1616 relevant articles (123 outcomes, 167 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: A clinical syndrome with intermittent abdominal pain characterized by sudden onset and cessation. It is usually associated with obstruction of the INTESTINES; of the CYSTIC DUCT; or of the URINARY TRACT.

Also Known As: Abdominal Cramps; Colicky Pain; Infantile Colic; Abdominal Cramp; Colic, Infantile Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Colic

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Ketorolac : 10 outcomes 8 studies in 21 results : IBA
  2. Diclofenac (SR 38) : 9 outcomes 14 studies in 61 results : FDA 36 Generic
  3. Meperidine (Pethidine) : 9 outcomes 10 studies in 33 results : FDA 50 Generic
  4. Dipyrone (Metamizole) : 6 outcomes 8 studies in 30 results : IBA
  5. Indomethacin (Indometacin) : 5 outcomes 8 studies in 37 results : FDA 50 Generic
  6. Analgesics (Analgesic Drugs) : 4 outcomes 4 studies in 31 results : IBA
  7. Morphine (MS Contin) : 4 outcomes 4 studies in 25 results : FDA 37 Generic
  8. Ketorolac Tromethamine (Acular) : 4 outcomes 2 studies in 7 results : FDA 33 Generic
  9. Dicyclomine (Bentyl) : 4 outcomes in 12 results : FDA 22 Generic
  10. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents (NSAIDs) : 3 outcomes 3 studies in 27 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Colic

  1. Pain (Aches)
  2. Cholelithiasis
  3. Shock
  4. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
  5. Vomiting
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Key Therapies for Colic

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  1. Lithotripsy (Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy) : 8 outcomes 2 studies in 36 results
  2. Stents : 3 outcomes 2 studies in 20 results
  3. Cholecystectomy : 2 outcomes 6 studies in 82 results
  4. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy : 2 outcomes 5 studies in 30 results
  5. Spinal Manipulation : 2 outcomes 1 study in 4 results
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