Figures & data
Table 1 Common causes of constipation in elderly patients
Figure 1 Summary of the mechanism of action of lubiprostone.
Abbreviations: LUB, lubiprostone; ClC2, chloride channels-2.
![Figure 1 Summary of the mechanism of action of lubiprostone.](/cms/asset/421a9c4a-70dc-48a9-a1a8-530831ce49fb/dcia_a_30729_f0001_b.jpg)
Table 2 Summary of clinical trials of lubiprostone in adult populations with chronic constipation
Table 3 Summary of clinical trials of lubiprostone in adult populations with IBS and predominant constipation
Table 4 Summary of clinical trials of lubiprostone in elderly adults