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PurposeTo provide an overview of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), specifically the efficacy and tolerability of treatment options for diarrhea‐predominant IBS (IBS‐D).
Data sourcesResearch articles available via PubMed were reviewed.
ConclusionsIBS is a chronic multifactorial disorder that has a negative impact on patient‐related quality of life. Genetic factors, psychosociologic factors, alterations...