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Lubiprostone for constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.
Author: RaoSatish S C, TutejaAshok K
Original Abstract of the Article :
Chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome are heterogeneous disorders characterized by altered bowel habits, abdominal discomfort and/or difficult defecation. These conditions have a significant impact on patients' quality of life, as well as on the US economy, both in terms of healthcare co...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1586/17474124.2.6.727
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Lubiprostone: A New Frontier in Constipation Treatment
Constipation is a common and often distressing condition, impacting individuals' quality of life. This research focuses on lubiprostone, a synthetic bicyclic fatty acid, exploring its potential as a novel therapeutic agent for chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). The study highlights the efficacy and safety of lubiprostone, demonstrating its ability to stimulate chloride secretion and improve bowel function.
Lubiprostone: A Promising Treatment Option for Constipation
The study demonstrated that lubiprostone is effective in treating chronic idiopathic constipation and IBS-C, offering relief from constipation-related symptoms and improving bowel function. This finding suggests that lubiprostone could be a valuable addition to the therapeutic arsenal for managing constipation.
Improving Constipation Management
This research provides valuable insights into the potential benefits of lubiprostone for managing constipation and IBS-C. The findings encourage healthcare providers to consider lubiprostone as a safe and effective treatment option for individuals struggling with these conditions.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
Think of constipation as a desert traveler facing a treacherous sand dune, struggling to move forward. Lubiprostone, like a sturdy camel, provides the necessary support to overcome the dune, improving bowel function and easing the burden of constipation. This research highlights the importance of exploring new therapeutic avenues for managing constipation and improving the quality of life for affected individuals.
Date :
- Date Completed 2009-03-06
- Date Revised 2015-11-19
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