The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1290
July 14, 2008
Lubiprostone (Amitiza) for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
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Lubiprostone (Amitiza) for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
July 14, 2008 (Issue: 1290)
Lubiprostone (Amitiza), which was previously approved for treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation in adults, has now also been approved in a lower dose for use in women with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). Since tegaserod...more
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