Treatment of Chronic Constipation using Elobixibat in a Real-World Setting: A Retrospective Cohort Study using an Electronic Medical Records Database in Japan

ABSTRACT: Background: Chronic constipation is a common condition affecting people of all ages; therefore, the socioeconomic burden of chronic constipation is nonnegligible. Elobixibat (ELO), an ileal bail acid transport inhibitor, was launched in Japan in 2018. However, evidence of its use in diver...

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Main Authors: Hisanori Masaki, MS, Koji Shimamoto, MS, Shoichiro Inokuchi, MD, PhD, Sonoko Ishizaki, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Current Therapeutic Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X23000334