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Drug Evaluations

Prucalopride: evaluation of the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, efficacy and safety in the treatment of chronic constipation

, MD PhD & , MD PhD
Pages 1327-1335 | Published online: 18 Sep 2012

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