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A 62-year-old woman presents with a 3-month history of watery diarrhoea, abdominal cramping, and unintentional weight loss of 4kg. There is no blood in the stool. Stool cultures are negative. Colonoscopy is macroscopically normal, but random biopsies show lymphocytic colitis. What is the most appropriate first-line pharmacological treatment?

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