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  2. Lubiprostone - Wikipedia

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    Lubiprostone, sold under the brand name Amitiza among others, is a medication used in the management of chronic idiopathic constipation, predominantly irritable bowel syndrome-associated constipation in women and opioid-induced constipation. The drug is owned by Mallinckrodt and is marketed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company.

  3. Laxative - Wikipedia

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    They are used to treat and prevent constipation. Laxatives vary as to how they work and the side effects they may have. Certain stimulant, lubricant, and saline laxatives are used to evacuate the colon for rectal and bowel examinations, and may be supplemented by enemas under certain circumstances. Sufficiently high doses of laxatives may cause ...

  4. Lansoprazole - Wikipedia

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    Lansoprazole, sold under the brand name Prevacid among others, is a medication which reduces stomach acid. [4] It is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), used to treat peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. [5] Its effectiveness is similar to that of other PPIs. [6] It is taken by mouth. [4]

  5. Functional constipation - Wikipedia

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    A number of novel therapeutic treatments have been suggested and licensed in recent years for the treatment of functional constipation. [13] Prosecretory drugs including plecanatide, linaclotide, and lubiprostone alter gut epithelial channels, encouraging intestinal fluid secretion and increasing stool volume, which improves GI transit. [17 ...

  6. Linaclotide - Wikipedia

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    Linaclotide, (sold under the brand name Linzess in the US and Mexico, and as Constella elsewhere) [6] is a drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and chronic constipation with no known cause.

  7. Senna glycoside - Wikipedia

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    Senna glycoside, also known as sennoside or senna, is a medication used to treat constipation and empty the large intestine before surgery. [1] [5] The medication is taken by mouth or via the rectum. [1] [6] It typically begins working in around 30 minutes when given by rectum and within twelve hours when given by mouth. [3]

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