How do members experience Lubiprostone?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Constipation 108 64
Bowel problems 33 20
Bowel irritability 31 19
Irritable bowel syndrome 18 10
Chronic constipation 8 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Diarrhea 8
Nausea 5
Abdominal bloating 3
Abdominal pain 2
Chronic diarrhea 2
Loose bowel movements 2

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 3
Moderate 13
Mild 29
None 46

Member evaluations

TheWorshipper

evaluated on May 15, 2020

  • Perceived effectiveness for constipation: Major
  • Side effects: None

tigger13039

evaluated on Mar 08, 2017

  • Perceived effectiveness for bowel irritability: Slight
  • Side effects: None

whatacall

evaluated on Dec 10, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for irritable bowel syndrome: Moderate
  • Side effects: None