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Abbreviations: H2O, water; M, macromolecule; N, nutrients; Na+, sodium ion; TRPV1, transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1.
Notes: *Selection of medication should be based on the clinical features and needs of the patient. Tegaserod (5-HT4 agonist) is FDA-approved and recommended for women younger than age 65 years with one or more cardiovascular risk factors who have not adequately responded to secretagoguesCitation37,Citation40; however, tegaserod has been removed from the US market for commercial reasonsCitation41 and, therefore, is not included in this chart. Reprinted from Gastroenterology. 163(1), AGA Institute, Clinical Decision Support Tool: IBS Treatment. Page No. 152, Copyright 2022, with permission from Elsevier.Citation42.
Abbreviations: 5-HT4, 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 4; FDA, Food and Drug Administration; IBS-C, irritable bowel syndrome with constipation; FODMAP, fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols; NHE3, sodium-hydrogen antiporter 3; TCA, tricyclic antidepressant; SNRI, serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor; PEG, polyethylene glycol; CBT cognitive behavioral therapy.
Abbreviations: H+, proton; H2O, water; M, macromolecule; Na+, sodium ion; NHE3, sodium-hydrogen antiporter 3; TEER, transepithelial resistance; TRPV1, transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1.