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Amitiza Side Effects Center: Detailed Datasheet

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
  • Generic Name: lubiprostone
  • Brand Name: Amitiza

Amitiza (Lubiprostone) side effects drug center

 

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Amitiza Side Effects Center

What Is Amitiza?

Amitiza (lubiprostone) is a chloride channel activator used to treat chronic constipation in adults. Amitiza is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome in women with constipation as the main symptom.

What Are Side Effects of Amitiza?

Common side effects of Amitiza include:

  • nausea,
  • stomach pain,
  • diarrhea,
  • gas,
  • bloating,