Prucalopride (Resolor) for symptomatic treatment of chronic constipation in women who obtain insufficient relief with laxatives

However, the use of prucalopride is registered for women in whom laxatives fail to provide adequate relief. It is not clear whether the patients included in the studies are refractory to optimum doses of the standard laxatives. 

This report is a summary of recommendations by Zorginstituut Nederland. The original text is in Dutch.