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ISSUE107
July 1, 2011
Drugs for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Drugs for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
July 1, 2011 (Issue: 107)
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder,
occurring in up to 15% of the US population; it is 2-2.5 times more frequent in women than in men. IBS
is characterized by chronic, intermittent abdominal
pain or discomfort accompanied by...more
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