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What does Linzess actually do?

What does Linzess actually do?
Linzess (linaclotide) helps relieve constipation from certain medical conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It also treats chronic constipation that doesn't have a known cause. Your body doesn’t absorb Linzess. Instead, it passes through your gut and pulls fluid into your GI tract along with it. View original source
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