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Flashcards in IBS Treatments Side Effects Deck (6)
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Alosetron

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Constipation in 30% of patients

Ischemic colitis in 0.3%

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Tegaserod

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Long QT

Metabolyte of CYP3A4

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Bulk forming laxatives

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Allergies, flatulence, obstruction

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Lubiprostone

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Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Fetal loss

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Loperamide

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Abdominal cramps

Toxic megacolon if patient has ulcerative colitis

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Linaclotide

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Severe diarrhea
Pregnancy Class C for maternal death
Kills baby mice