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antidiarrheal drug

DEFINITIONS OF: antidiarrheal drug

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n a drug used to control or stop diarrhea

Synonyms:
antidiarrheal
Types:
Kaopectate
trade name for a fixed-combination antidiarrheal drug that use kaolin as the adsorbent and pectin as the emollient
Lomotil
trade name of an antidiarrheal
Type of:
medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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