LINZESS is not a laxative and works differently1,2
LINZESS is a peptide that stimulates the guanylate cyclase (GC-C) receptor and is thought to work in 2 ways*:

GI, gastrointestinal.
*Based on nonclinical studies. Exposure of drug and active metabolite is negligible following oral administration.1
†The clinical relevance of the effect on nerve fibers has not been established.1