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Polyethylene glycol (MiraLAX) is available over the counter for short-term use for constipation in children and adults. Linaclotide (Linzess), lubiprostone (Amitiza), and plecanatide (Trulance) are prescription drugs for long-term use in chronic constipation in adults and the elderly. Over-the-counter laxatives are generally safe to use, with few side effects.
1 Amitiza (lubiprostone). 2  Amitiza, is approved by the FDA for the treatment of chronic constipation from an unknown cause (not constipation due to another condition or treatment). 3  Amitiza softens the stool by increasing its water content, so the stool can pass easily.4  This medication is taken twice daily with food.rescription Drugs to Treat Constipation. Chronic constipation is often cured by natural remedies: A diet with natural fiber from fruits and vegetables, at least eight cups of water a day, and exercise -- plus maybe an occasional laxative from the drug store.