Availability of the Novel Drugs Recommended in the Guidelines for Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea in Each Asian Country (as of the Lecture of Professor Yong Sung Kim in 7th Biennial Congress of the Asian Neurogastroenterology and Motility Association, 11 November 2023)
Drug Country |
IBS-C | IBS-D | |||||||||
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Linaclotide | Plecanatide | Tenapanor | Lubiprostone | Tegaserod | Prucalopride | Eluxadoline | Rifaximin | Alosetron | Ramosetron | ||
Hong Kong | ○ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○ | ✕ | ○ | ✕ | ✕ | |
India | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○ | ○→✕ | ○ | ✕ | ○ | ✕ | ○ | |
Japan | ○ | ✕ | ✕ | ○ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○ | ✕ | ○ | |
Malaysia | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○ | ✕ | ○ | ○ | ✕ | |
Korea | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○→✕ | ○→✕ | ○ | ✕ | ○ | ✕ | ○ | |
Singapore | ○ | ✕ | ✕ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ✕ | ○ | ✕ | ✕ | |
Taiwan | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○→✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | |
Thailand | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○→✕ | ○→✕ | ○ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○→✕ | |
Vietnam | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ○→✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
IBS-C, irritable bowel syndrome with constipation; IBS-D, irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea; ○, available; ✕, not available; ○→✕, previously available, but not currently available.