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Linzess is the brand name of the drug linaclotide, which is used to treat bowel problems, such as chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in adults. The drug is in a class of medications called guanylate cyclase-C agonists.
How LINZESS works differently. LINZESS is not a laxative. LINZESS was the first and only approved treatment in a class of drugs that is thought to work in two ways: by helping to calm pain-sensing nerves,* and by accelerating bowel movements.