Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter
				
			FROM
ISSUE 107
    
   			ISSUE 107
July 1, 2011
                			
                		 Issue 107
                		
            		
					Subscribers: Log in to read full issue.  Not a subscriber?  Subscribe or purchase issue.
				
				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.
				