Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter
				
			FROM
ISSUE107
   				ISSUE107
July 1, 2011
                		
                	Drugs for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
					
					
                | Subscribers: Log in to read full article. Not a subscriber? Subscribe or purchase article. | 
Drugs for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
July 1, 2011 (Issue: 107)
					Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder,
occurring in up to 15% of the US population; it is 2-2.5 times more frequent in women than in men. IBS
is characterized by chronic, intermittent abdominal
pain or discomfort accompanied by...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
					The Medical Letter is a subscriber-funded nonprofit organization that publishes critical appraisals of new prescription drugs and comparative reviews of drugs for common diseases.
					