TreatmentSymptoms treatedOutcome variable
Antibiotics
Rifaximin (Xifaxan)1 Volume+++
Probiotics
VSL#32 Volume+
Prescript-Assist3 Volume+++
Other Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus species mixtures4,5 Volume+++
Activated charcoal
Oral6 Odor0
Devices7
BriefsOdor+++
Pads in underwearOdor++
Seat cushionsOdor+
Other
Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)8 Odor+++
Alpha-galactosidase (Beano)9 Volume+ (300 GaIU)
++ (1,200 GaIU)
Simethicone/loperamide (Imodium Advanced)10 Volume associated with diarrhea0