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Linaclotide and Gas: What Users Say (Page 4)

Brand names: Linzess

Reviews for Linaclotide

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • Ter...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 14, 2022

For Chronic Idiopathic Constipation "Belly pain, gas, terrible diarrhea, body pain, bloating, and weight gain are my experiences from this drug (145 mg). Never again!!!"

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  • Anonymous
  • August 7, 2015

For Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation "Gave me severe constipation. I've had to take laxatives, have gas pains, and bloated more than before."

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  • Ang...
  • August 6, 2015

For Chronic Idiopathic Constipation "Rapid weight gain, 7 pounds in one week. Bloating and gas that I couldn't control."

2 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

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  • April 10, 2016

For Chronic Idiopathic Constipation "I have been taking Linzess going to be a month. It hasn't worked on me, just gives me more gas. No, it doesn't make me go to the bathroom. 'Sad Momy'"

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  • Dis...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • April 14, 2021

For Chronic Idiopathic Constipation "Does not work and has nasty side effects. Severe cramping and gas. It's an expensive scam."

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  • Suz...
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • April 25, 2023

For Chronic Idiopathic Constipation "I bleed from the rectum but have not had many bowel movements lately. It used to work, but not now. Does anyone else have this trouble? I too bloat and have gas, am miserable."

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  • Max...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • June 29, 2021

"I experienced more bloating, gas, and did not take care of my constipation. I have IBS-C. Maybe I needed to take it longer."

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  • She...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 25, 2021

For Chronic Idiopathic Constipation "OMG, I started to take it every morning before my meal, and then the gas set in with incredible heartburn and bloat, like I was nine months pregnant!!! Absolutely horrible side effects!!!"

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