Review: Optimizing outcomes with alosetron hydrochloride in severe diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a highly prevalent functional gastrointestinal disorder that causes a range of symptoms. Currently, alosetron hydrochloride (Lotronex ® ), a selective serotonin type 3 receptor antagonist, is the only medication approved for the treatment of severe diarrhea-predomin...

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Main Author: Susan L. Lucak MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-05-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756283X10362277