Lubiprostone (Amitiza) Is a Unique Laxative and Is Classified as A(n)

question 27

Multiple Choice

Lubiprostone (Amitiza) is a unique laxative and is classified as a(n) ______.

• A) saline laxative
• B) chloride channel activator
• C) osmotic laxative
• D) stimulant laxative

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