Alosetron controls bowel urgency and provides global symptom improvement in women with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

OBJECTIVES: Bowel urgency is one of the most bothersome symptoms for nonconstipated IBS patients. The efficacy of alosetron in control of bowel urgency and Global Improvement of IBS symptoms were evaluated in a multicenter double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study. METHODS: Female IBS patie...

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Published in:	The American journal of gastroenterology Vol. 96; no. 9; pp. 2662 - 2670
Main Authors:	Lembo, Tony, Wright, Richard A, Bagby, Barbara, Decker, Chris, Gordon, Susan, Jhingran, Priti, Carter, Eric
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Inc 2001
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