New development in the treatment of acute and chronic diarrhea in the Czech Republic – Tammex family and Tammex family plus

Czech version

Authors: J. Martínek
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika hepatogastroenterologie, IKEM, Praha
Published in: Gastroent Hepatol 2014; 68(4): 367-369
Category: Drug Profile

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