Constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome treatment options Linaclotide, Lubiprostone, Plecanatide, and Tenapanor: analysis of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database

This post-marketing analysis of the FAERS database revealed diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, and nausea/vomiting were the most frequently reported AEs across all medications. Novel findings include the potential for clinically significant dehydration from Linaclotide-induced diarrhea and Lubiprostone-associated dyspnea and chest pain.