Properties and application capabilites of otilionium bromide
[ 1 ] Wydział Inżynierii Środowiska i Energetyki, Politechnika Poznańska | [ SzD ] doctoral school student
2022
chapter in monograph / paper
english
- otilionium bromide
- irritable bowel syndrome
- cationic surfactants
- drugs
EN Otilionium bromide (OB) is a compound which is known in pharmaceutical indus- try. It is used as a gastrointestinal spasmolytic agent by patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Around 10-20% of the population in Europe struggle with this type of disorder and approximately 50% of the population is not diagnosed. This compound affects the contractility of smooth muscle cells in the colon, as well as mobility in the large intestine. It is important to know the exact mechanism of action of otilionium bromide. This compound is effective and relieves pain in all types of irritable bowel syndrome and at the same time it is safe for nervous system.
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