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Healthy Skepticism Library item: 6514

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Publication type: Journal Article

Lexchin J.
Re: the promotion of Dialyl (phthalylsulfathiazole with nifuroxazide)
1994 Jul;


Abstract:

Laboratoires DOMS ADRIAN exports Dialyl, a combination of phthalylsulfathiazole and nifuroxazide, from France for sale in Asia and Africa. The product is not licenced in France. It is promoted for the treatment of diarrhea in adults and children. The World Health Organization does not recommend the use of antibiotics in the treatment of diarrhea.

Keywords:
*analysis/Africa/Asia/developing countries/diarrhea/children/adults/Dialyl/Laboratoires DOMS ADRIAN/safety & risk information/quality of information/Medical Lobby for Appropriate Marketing/MaLAM/WHO/World Health Organization/EVALUATION OF PROMOTION: DRUG SAFETY/PROMOTION AND HEALTH NEEDS: PROMOTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

 

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