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FDA approves new drug for irritable bowel syndrome and constipation

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On Aug. 30, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Linzess (linaclotide) to treat chronic idiopathic constipation and to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation in adults. Read more.

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