Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
Chronic idiopathic constipation is a long-lasting condition in which bowel movements are infrequent, hard, and difficult to pass, and no underlying cause can be identified.
Key points
- Chronic idiopathic constipation is distinct from short-term constipation, which is often linked to diet or a medicine.
- Prucalopride helps the bowel move stools more regularly by increasing intestinal contractions.
Common questions about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
What is chronic idiopathic constipation?
Chronic idiopathic constipation is a long-lasting bowel condition where stools are infrequent, hard, and difficult to pass, and no specific cause can be found. It is diagnosed when constipation persists without an underlying medical reason.
Which medicine is listed for chronic idiopathic constipation?
The listed product contains Prucalopride. This medicine belongs to a group of treatments that act on the bowel. It comes as a tablet in 1 mg and 2 mg strengths.
