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Prucalopride (Motegrity) for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 03, 2019 (Issue 1573)
first. When these fail, OTC osmotic
laxatives such as polyethylene glycol (Miralax, and
others ...
The FDA has approved the 5-HT4 receptor agonist
prucalopride (Motegrity – Shire) for treatment of chronic
idiopathic constipation (CIC) in adults. Prucalopride is
the only drug currently approved in the US for treatment
of CIC that stimulates colonic peristalsis. It has been
available in Europe and Canada for several years.
Drugs for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Feb 03, 2025 (Issue 1721)
with moderate to severe symptoms.
Drugs for IBS with Constipation (IBS-C)
Polyethylene glycol (Miralax ...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder
characterized by recurrent abdominal pain and altered
bowel habits, often accompanied by bloating. IBS
is classified by its predominant bowel symptom:
constipation (IBS-C), diarrhea (IBS-D), mixed type
(IBS-M), or unclassified (IBS-U). Since the exact cause
of IBS is unknown, the goal of treatment is symptom
control. Some over-the-counter (OTC) products and
prescription drugs for IBS are listed in Tables 1-4. The
safety of these drugs during pregnancy and lactation
is described in Table 5 (online only).
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2025 Feb 3;67(1721):17-24 doi:10.58347/tml.2025.1721a | Show Introduction Hide Introduction