Efficacy and safety of elobixibat in hemodialysis patients with chronic constipation: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Hemodialysis patients are likely to develop constipation as a complication due to food and fluid restrictions. Elobixibat is a new laxative that inhibits the ileal bile acid transporter expressed in the terminal ileum, suppresses bile acid reabsorption, increases the amount of bi...

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Main Authors: Takefumi Shono, Hiroyuki Hyakutake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41100-020-00267-y