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Are all stimulant laxatives the same?  A comparative perspective on bisacodyl, sodium …


Stimulant laxatives, such as bisacodyl, sodium picosulfate (SPS), and senna, are recommended to treat constipation, based on the recent AGA/ACG guideline [1], with different levels of recommendation a ...

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Auteur: Maura Corsetti, Anna Lacerda, Ketu Patel et Alèxia AranEFSM: 2024;4:240040DOI: 10.52778/efsm.24.0040Date: 15.09.2024

The importance of real-world evidence (RWE) using the example of a diclofenac pain relief gel and a…


Real-world evidence (RWE) studies are gaining increasing importance in medical research because they investigate drug therapy use under everyday conditions. Two recent RWE studies in the field of self ...

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Auteur: Dr Markus ZieglmeierEFSM: 2024;4:240035DOI: 10.52778/efsm.24.0035Date: 30.07.2024

New scientific findings on the mucokinetic effect of ambroxol


The use of ambroxol is recommended by the German Society for Pneumology and Respiratory Medicine [1] to reduce symptom intensity and accelerate the recovery from acute and subacute cough. As mucoactiv ...

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Auteur: Magdalena Brodowska, Heidemarie Graeter, Paula Fontanilla et Lionel NoahEFSM: 2024;4:240037DOI: 10.52778/efsm.24.0037Date: 30.07.2024

Rhodiola and green tea, combined with magnesium and B-vitamins, may improve the brain’s processing …


Stress can have a negative impact on cognitive functions. This secondary analysis from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study on moderately stressed healthy adults, showed the positive a ...

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Auteur: Thamiris Tavares, Milana Dan et Lionel NoahEFSM: 2024;4:240025DOI: 10.52778/efsm.24.0025Date: 25.04.2024

Headache treatment with the fixed dose combination ibuprofen plus caffeine (400/100 mg)

Results from a pharmacy-based patient survey


Headache affects many people and can – in most cases – be successfully treated with over-the-counter analgesics. What are the patients’ characteristics? How do they experience the effects of the treat ...

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Auteur: Thomas Weiser, PhDEFSM: 2024;4:240019DOI: 10.52778/efsm.24.0019Date: 23.03.2024

In vitro tests allow a better understanding of the therapeutic effects of commercialized probiotic …


The gut microbiome is unique to each person and has a major impact on health. Orally administered probiotics are used to prevent and/or treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and additionally show pote ...

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Auteur: Paolo Pellegrino, MD, Maria Chiara Uboldi, PhD, Daniel Marquez et Marcos III PerezEFSM: 2024;4:240013DOI: 10.52778/efsm.24.0013Date: 05.03.2024

Burden of impaired vitality in the general population and potential nutritional solution


A recent study based on the National Health and Wellness Survey, the world’s largest online database of patient-reported health outcomes, found that low vitality negatively impacts quality of life, da ...

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Auteur: Anne-Laure Tardy, Lionel Noah, Thamiris Tavares et Caroline AmandEFSM: 2024;4:240008DOI: 10.52778/efsm.24.0008Date: 27.02.2024

Managing magnesium deficiency: Strategies for diagnosis and treatment


Magnesium (Mg) plays a vital role in maintaining bodily functions; in consequence, its deficiency has been linked to various chronic diseases. Diagnosis of Mg deficiency is challenging due to the ...

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Auteur: Katarzyna Wielgus, Milana Dan et Thamiris TavaresEFSM: 2024;4:240001DOI: 10.52778/efsm.24.0001Date: 22.02.2024

Omeprazole vs. Poliprotect®

Clinical trial demonstrating non-inferiority of Poliprotect for heartburn and epigastric pain in patients without erosive esophagitis


A randomised, controlled, multicentre, double-blind and double-masked study confirmed the efficacy of Poliprotect®, a molecular complex of natural ingredients designed for the protection of the gastro ...

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Auteur: Frederick HerbstEFSM: 2023;3:230055DOI: 10.52778/efsm.23.0055Date: 17.12.2023

Bioceramic materials emitting infrared radiation for musculoskeletal pain relief


Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders are the leading cause of chronic pain, physical, functional impairment and loss of quality of life. About one in three people worldwide is suffering from MSK pain. The ...

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Auteur: Bill Giannakopoulos, PharmD, Mohamed Amessou, PhD, MBA et Eva Koscova, MD, PhD, MBA, CVTI SREFSM: 2023;3:230049DOI: 10.52778/efsm.23.0049Date: 17.12.2023