Elobixibat: A Novel Treatment for Chronic Constipation Elobixibat: A Novel Treatment for Chronic Constipation
Elobixibat, a novel ileal bile acid transport inhibitor, appears to be a safe and effective treatment for chronic constipation.Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 27, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news
DDT COA #000005: Diary for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms – Constipation (DIBSS-C)
(Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - January 26, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
What Helps Constipation Fast?
Title: What Helps Constipation Fast?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 1/25/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/25/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - January 25, 2021 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news
Is Constipation a Symptom of Cancer
? (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - January 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
DARZALEX FASPRO ® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) Becomes the First FDA-Approved Treatment for Patients with Newly Diagnosed Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
January 15, 2021 (HORSHAM, Pa.) – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj), a subcutaneous formulation of daratumumab, in combination with bortezomib, cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone (D-VCd) for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed light chain (AL) amyloidosis.[1] DARZALEX FASPRO® is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for patients with this blood cell disorder that is associated with the production of an abnormal protein, which leads to the deterior...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - January 16, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Our Company Source Type: news
Cost of Constipation Report
In 2018/2019, 76,929 people were admitted in England with constipation, equivalent to 211 people a day and £ 168m was spent by NHS England on treating the condition, which is made up of emergency admissions and laxative prescriptions; these figures have increased since 2017/2018. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - January 15, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cost of constipation still rising in most English regions
The Cost of Constipation report published by the multidisciplinary organisation, the independent Bowel Interest Group, reveals that the cost of avoidable emergency admissions to hospital because of constipation is rising year-on-year in most English regions. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - January 14, 2021 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
C-Path PRO Consortium measure used to support an FDA-approved label claim
(Critical Path Institute (C-Path)) C-Path Patient-Reported Outcome Consortium announces that clinical study results using the Consortium's Diary for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms-Constipation (DIBSS-C) were recently included in the expanded label for the drug LINZESS ® . (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 7, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Boost your gut feeling: From a tummy massager to a tracker app, which is the best for IBS?
JO WATERS: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects one in ten adults in the UK, causing bloating, diarrhoea, constipation and cramps. We asked a professor to assess some new products to treat it. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 5, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heart disease: Constipation could be a lesser-known warning sign of the condition
HEART disease: There are around 7.4 million people living with heart disease according to the British Heart Foundation. Knowing the warning signs and symptoms is crucial. Could your constipation be one of those warnings? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 28, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why am I constipated? The five reasons you could be constipated
CONSTIPATION has many possible causes - emotional and physical. What causes constipation? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 28, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What causes constipation? The five reasons you could be constipated
CONSTIPATION has many possible causes - emotional and physical. What causes constipation? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bowel cancer symptoms: ‘Alternating bouts of constipation and diarrhoea’ could be a sign
BOWEL cancer symptoms can be subtle and easily-missed, but as there's currently no cure it's important to be familiar with what to look out for. One of the most common signs is a change of bowel habits - "alternating bouts of constipation and diarrhoea". (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Can You Tell if Your Baby Is Constipated?
Title: How Can You Tell if Your Baby Is Constipated?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/17/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/17/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - December 17, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
New treatment in development for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
(Brigham and Women's Hospital) Researchers devised a plan to treat IBS with constipation by delivering chenodeoxycholic acid in a bilayered capsule, finding that this mode of delivery could decrease colon cramping and thus produce a better patient experience. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 8, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
