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Epomediol
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Epomediol (trade name Clesidren) is a synthetic terpenoid with choleretic effects. It has been used in the symptomatic treatment of itching due to intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
Research
32 papers- Effects of epomediol on ethinyloestradiol-induced changes in glutathione homeostasis in the rat.Pharmacology & toxicology · 2002
- Effect of epomediol on ethinyloestradiol-induced changes in bile acid and cholesterol metabolism in rats.Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology · 2001
- Effect of the terpenic compound epomediol on biliary secretion and bile composition in the rat.Journal of hepatology · 1992
- [Symptomatic effect of epomediol in patients with cholestasis of pregnancy].Revista medica de Chile · 1992
- Effect of epomediol on taurocholate uptake in hepatocytes isolated from normal rats or rats with ethinyloestradiol-induced cholestasis.Pharmacology & toxicology · 1993
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Epomediol (trade name Clesidren) is a synthetic terpenoid with choleretic effects. It has been used in the symptomatic treatment of itching due to intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
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