Lubiprostone

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Abstract

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd are developing, a ClC-2 chloride channel activator and a bicyclic member of a series of fatty acid compounds, for the potential treatment of a number of gastrointestinal conditions, including constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, postoperative bowel dysfunction and opioid bowel dysfunction.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)416-22
Number of pages7
JournalIDrugs : the investigational drugs journal
Volume8
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - May 2005

Keywords

  • Alprostadil/adverse effects
  • Constipation/drug therapy
  • Diarrhea/chemically induced
  • Fatty Acids/therapeutic use
  • Headache/chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Lubiprostone
  • Nausea/chemically induced
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

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