A comparison of linaclotide and lubiprostone dosing regimens on ion transport responses in human colonic mucosa

SB Kang, RR Marchelletta, H Penrose… - Pharmacology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Linaclotide, a synthetic guanylyl cyclase C (GC‐C) agonist, and the prostone analog,
Lubiprostone, are approved to manage chronic idiopathic constipation and constipation …

Effect of 5 days linaclotide on transit and bowel function in females with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

V Andresen, M Camilleri, IA Busciglio, A Grudell… - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Oral linaclotide, a novel agonist of guanylate cylase-C, stimulates
intestinal fluid secretion and transit, and decreases visceral hypersensitivity in animal …

Linaclotide: new mechanisms and new promise for treatment in constipation and irritable bowel syndrome

R Sood, AC Ford - Therapeutic advances in chronic disease, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are functional
disorders of the lower gastrointestinal tract. Their prevalence in the general population is …

Linaclotide, a synthetic guanylate cyclase C agonist, for the treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders associated with constipation

MV Roque, M Camilleri - Expert review of gastroenterology & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic constipation (CC) and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) are two
functional gastrointestinal disorders that are associated with constipation. CC and IBS-C …

Pilot study on the effect of linaclotide in patients with chronic constipation

JM Johnston, CB Kurtz, DA Drossman… - Official journal of the …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Chronic constipation is a common gastrointestinal disorder with limited
treatment options. Oral administration of linaclotide, a novel peptide agonist of guanylate …

Linaclotide increases cecal pH, accelerates colonic transit, and increases colonic motility in irritable bowel syndrome with constipation

AD Farmer, JK Ruffle… - Neurogastroenterology & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Linaclotide is efficacious in the management of irritable bowel syndrome with
constipation (IBS‐C), yet relatively little is known regarding its effect on human …

Linaclotide, through activation of guanylate cyclase C, acts locally in the gastrointestinal tract to elicit enhanced intestinal secretion and transit

RW Busby, AP Bryant, WP Bartolini, EA Cordero… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Linaclotide is a first-in-class, orally administered 14-amino acid peptide that is in
development for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and chronic …

Linaclotide for the management of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation

P Layer, V Stanghellini - Alimentary pharmacology & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS‐C) represents a significant
burden to patients and healthcare systems due to its prevalence and lack of successful …

Efficacy of linaclotide for patients with chronic constipation

AJ Lembo, CB Kurtz, JE MacDougall, BJ Lavins… - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Linaclotide is a minimally absorbed peptide agonist of the
guanylate cyclase-C receptor that stimulates intestinal fluid secretion and transit and …

[HTML][HTML] Linaclotide (Linzess) for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and for chronic idiopathic constipation

RH Thomas, K Allmond - Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
155 mal systemic absorption following oral administration. It is resistant to degradation by
stomach acid and trypsin, pepsin, aminopeptidase, and chymotrypsin; however, it produces …