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- Title
Pharmacology of the New Treatments for Lower Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders and Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
- Authors
Camilleri, M
- Abstract
The article reports on the new therapeutic options being developed for lower gastrointestinal (GI) motility disorders and irritable bowel syndrome. It states the therapeutic options for constipation activate diverse mechanisms to induce increased motility or secretion in both the small bowel and the colon. It states new treatments also target excessive secretion in patients with chronic diarrhea, visceral pain, and the lower GI functional disorders.
- Publication
Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2012, Vol 91, Issue 1, p44
- ISSN
0009-9236
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1038/clpt.2011.261