Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now, Danish and Ethiopian ...

Racecadotril in the treatment of acute watery diarrhea in children. N Engl J Med 2000 ... Prevention of Rotavirus Disease: Updated Guidelines for Use of Rotavirus Vaccine. Pediatrics 2009; 30 ...

A child suffers on an average 10 to 15 episodes of diarrhea in the first five years of life, of which 3 to 5 episodes occur in the first year of life. About 80% of deaths due to diarrhea occur in ...

Acute gastroenteritis commonly causes diarrhea and vomiting ... and hospitalizations in children. AGE frequently causes children to vomit. Although current practice guidelines do not recommend ...

In addition, antibiotic-associated diarrhea and diseases that cause diarrhea are prevalent in infants and children ... can lead to death if not treated. Treatment includes preventing dehydration ...

and no treatment in more than 6,000 children taking antibiotics, fewer children in the probiotic group (8 percent) developed antibiotic-associated diarrhea compared to the other groups (19 percent).

There is currently insufficient evidence to support their use to prevent diarrhea in children. We evaluated the effect of daily intake of fructooligosaccharide (FOS), a prebiotic agent on diarrhea ...

Some of the best evidence of probiotics efficacy has been in the treatment of diarrheal illnesses. The mechanisms by which probiotics prevent or ameliorate diarrhea are stimulation of the immune ...

Searching for effective treatment ... Traveler´s Diarrhea symptom. Learn about various drugs, from their dosages and potential side effects to pricing and administration guidelines, to find ...