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pregestimil

a hypoallergenic infant formula in which casein hydrolysates replaces protein

Networked: 6 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 484843

Experts

1.	Kruczek, Piotr: 1 article (01/2002)
2.	Kwinta, Przemko: 1 article (01/2002)
3.	Mitkowska, Zofia: 1 article (01/2002)
4.	Pietrzyk, Jacek J: 1 article (01/2002)
5.	Tomasik, Tomasz: 1 article (01/2002)

Related Diseases

1.	Diarrhea 12/01/1990 - "Fifty patients with protracted diarrhea in the first year of life (defined as liquid stools of more than 20 mL/kg per day with more than a 14-day duration) were randomly assigned to receive either a standard semielemental diet (Pregestimil) or a high-fat semielemental diet that contained 40% more fat. " 06/01/1990 - "Improvement of diarrhea was more frequently achieved with Pregestimil when given as the initial therapy than with the other two formulas. " 06/01/1990 - "The data suggests that Pregestimil seems to be the most effective formula for the treatment of infants with chronic post-infectious diarrhea and lactose intolerance." 06/01/1990 - "However, as a group, the patients who failed to respond to Pregestimil were younger (less than 3 months of age), had more formula changes and associated infections, and were given more antibiotics; they also had more prolonged diarrhea before treatment and more severe jejunal mucosal lesions and jejunal bacterial overgrowth. "
2.	Liver Diseases (Liver Disease) 01/01/1992 - "Influence of portagen and pregestimil on essential fatty acid status in infantile liver disease."
3.	Lactose Intolerance (Intolerance, Lactose) 06/01/1990 - "The data suggests that Pregestimil seems to be the most effective formula for the treatment of infants with chronic post-infectious diarrhea and lactose intolerance."
4.	Infections 06/01/1990 - "However, as a group, the patients who failed to respond to Pregestimil were younger (less than 3 months of age), had more formula changes and associated infections, and were given more antibiotics; they also had more prolonged diarrhea before treatment and more severe jejunal mucosal lesions and jejunal bacterial overgrowth. "
5.	Birth Weight (Birth Weights) 01/01/2002 - "80 newborns with mean (+/- SEM) birth weight 1091 +/- 25 g and gestational age 28.5 +/- 0.24 wks were randomized into 2 groups fed during 1st month of life with 1) formula containing lactose (Bebilon Nenatal--BN group; n = 40) or 2) lactose free formula (Pregestimil--PG group; n = 40). "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Proteins (Proteins, Gene)
2.	Lactose
3.	Fatty Acids (Saturated Fatty Acids)
4.	Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
5.	casein hydrolysate

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Therapeutics