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How effective is itopride for the treatment of patients with functional dyspepsia?

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The synopsis was written by Rachel Jones, Associate Editor, Nature Clinical Practice.

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    Ahmed Madisch & Stephan Miehlke

  2. Professor of Medicine and a gastroenterologist in the Medical Department I, University Hospital of Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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Madisch, A., Miehlke, S. How effective is itopride for the treatment of patients with functional dyspepsia?. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 3, 490–491 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpgasthep0579

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