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Pharmacologic Management of Constipation 
Fiber Laxatives
 - Bran powder
 - Psyllium
 - Methylcellulose
 - Calcium polycarbophil
Management of Constipation ... sodium - Mineral oil ... enema - Mineral oil ... Magnesium citrate #Constipation
IBS-C Pharmacologic Therapies and Recommendations
Linaclotide, Plecanatide, Lubiprostone, PEG laxatives, Tegaserod, Rifaximin, Eluxadoline, Alosetron, Loperamide, TCAs, SSRIs,
SSRIs, Peppermint Oil ... bowel #syndrome #constipation
Pharmacologic Management of Constipation
Commonly used laxatives:
 • Bulk-forming laxatives - Psyllium, methylcellulose, polycarbophil
 • Osmotic laxatives
Management of Constipation ... Lubricants - Mineral oil ... - Elobixibat #Constipation
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Risk factors: Previous acute enteric infection, Female
, Eluxadoline Constipation ... Antispasmodics, Peppermint oil
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Management Algorithm
Step 1: Good communication, dietary and lifestyle advice
Abdominal Pain:
 • 1st
or peppermint oil ... eg TCA or SSRI Constipation
Enema Selection / Comparison Table

A short guide for choosing which enema to order depending on the
when treating constipation ... surgery Mineral Oil ... use with mineral oil ... Gastroenterology #Constipation
Prescription Fish Oils
Prescription fish oils, Lovaza, and Vascepa, are commonly used for treatment of hypertriglyceridemia (TG
Prescription Fish Oils ... Prescription fish oils ... this is why fish oil's ... ambcarerx #Fish #Oils
Essential Oils in Toxicology
- Ann Young MD https://twitter.com/AnnYoungMD
Reference Article: https://www.poison.org/articles/2014-jun/essential-oils
#EssentialOils #Toxicology #PatientInfo #Camphor #Wintergreen #PatientInfo
Essential Oils in ... -jun/essential-oils
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Diet Recommendations:
Crohn's Disease:
 • Increase: Vegetables, Fruits
 • Decrease: Saturated and trans
Increase: Omega 3 oils ... palm and coconut oil
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Treatment Algorithm

IBS-Constipation:
 • Constipation: Osmotic laxatives
 • Abdominal pain: Antispasmodics

IBS-Diarrhea:
 • Diarrhea:
Algorithm IBS-Constipation ... : • Constipation