title: Current concepts of laxative action: mechanisms by which laxatives increase stool water.
mesh_terms: D000880:Anthraquinones / Q000494:pharmacology; D001647:Bile Acids and Salts / Q000494:pharmacology; D001726:Bisacodyl / Q000494:pharmacology; D001834:Body Water / Q000378:metabolism*; D002368:Castor Oil / Q000494:pharmacology; D002400:Cathartics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002951:Citrates / Q000494:pharmacology; D019343:Citric Acid; D004143:Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology; D004573:Electrolytes / Q000378:metabolism; D005243:Feces / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000378:metabolism; D007422:Intestines / Q000187:drug effects*; D008276:Magnesium Hydroxide / Q000494:pharmacology; D008278:Magnesium Sulfate / Q000494:pharmacology; D010114:Oxyphenisatin Acetate / Q000494:pharmacology; D010635:Phenolphthaleins / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D000880:Anthraquinones; D001647:Bile Acids and Salts; D002400:Cathartics; D002951:Citrates; D004573:Electrolytes; D010635:Phenolphthaleins; D004143:Dioctyl Sulfosuccinic Acid; D001726:Bisacodyl; D019343:Citric Acid; D008278:Magnesium Sulfate; D002368:Castor Oil; D008276:Magnesium Hydroxide; D010114:Oxyphenisatin Acetate