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Gastroenterology

Treatment patterns, symptom reduction, quality of life, and resource use associated with lubiprostone in irritable bowel syndrome constipation subtype

Caitlyn T. SolemPharmerit International, Bethesda, MD, USA;
,
Haridarshan PatelTakeda Pharmaceuticals International Inc., Deerfield, IL, USA;
,
Sonam MehtaPharmerit International, Bethesda, MD, USA;
,
Reema ModyTakeda Pharmaceuticals International Inc., Deerfield, IL, USA;
,
Cynthia MacahiligMedical Data Analytics, Parsippany, NJ, USA
&
Xin GaoPharmerit International, Bethesda, MD, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 899-905 | Received 22 Sep 2015, Accepted 29 Jan 2016, Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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