A Review of the Role of Melatonin in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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Nicole R Brinn, Mona A Gandhi. Published in American Journal of Pharmacy and Health Research, Vol. 2, No. 12, (2014).

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Current Treatments, Melatonin, Current Research.

Nicole R Brinn; Mona A Gandhi

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A Review of the Role of Melatonin in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Nicole R Brinn

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Mona A Gandhi

Published in December 2014 Issue 12 (Vol. 2, Issue 12, 2014)

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Current Treatments Melatonin Current Research

Abstract

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a troubling disease experienced worldwide. The presentation of symptoms varies from patient to patient, and current prescription treatments can be inadequate in resolving symptoms. This article explores the available scientific literature supporting the use of melatonin in alleviating IBS symptoms.

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Nicole R Brinn

St. John Fisher College Wegman...St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy...St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy Rochester NY, 14618...St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy Rochester NY, 14618.

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Mona A Gandhi

St. John Fisher College Wegman...St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy...St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy Rochester NY, 14618...St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy Rochester NY, 14618.

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December 2014 Issue 12 (Vol. 2, Issue 12, 2014)

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AJPHR212001

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AJPHR-01-000258

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1-16

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2014-12-01

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R, N., & A, M. (2014). A Review of the Role of Melatonin in Irritable Bowel Syndrome. American Journal of Pharmacy and Health Research, 2(12), 1-16. https://ajphr.com/articles/AJPHR212001