Aerophagy (DBCOND0004521)

Identifiers

Synonyms
Aerophagia / Psychogenic aerophagia / Air swallowing / Aerophagy (finding)

Associated Data

Indicated Drugs and Targets
DrugDescriptionTargets
Activated charcoal
A gastric decontamination agent used in emergency clinical settings as a antidote to treat poisonings following excessive oral ingestion of certain medications or poisons.
No drug targets
Dimethicone
An ingredient used to treat dry and irritated eyes.
No drug targets
Metoclopramide
An antiemetic agent and dopamine D2 antagonist used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, prevention of nausea and vomiting, and to stimulate gastric emptying.
Pancrelipase
A purified form of porcine pancreatic lipase, amylase, and protease enzymes used to treat malabsorption associated with pancreatic insufficiency resulting from cystic fibrosis and pancreatitis.
Pipenzolate
An antimuscarinic agent indicated in the treatment of gastrointestinal motility disorders and arrhythmia.
No drug targets
Clinical Trials
IdentifierTitleDrug(s)PurposePhaseStatus
NCT06394154
Validation of a Mental Health Scale for Young People With Chronic Stomach SymptomsNo drug interventionsNot AvailableNot Availablenot_yet_recruiting