RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Lederman, Lynne
T1 Ramosetron Is Effective in Women With IBS-D
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2015
FD SAGE Publications
VO 15
IS 14
SP 14
OP 15
DO 10.1177/1559897715593928
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/14/14.2.abstract
AB The serotonin 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor antagonist ramosetron reduces symptoms significantly more than placebo in women with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. Ramosetron is effective in women at half the dose required to reduce symptoms in men and has a manageable side effect profile.