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Tegaserod is a 5-HT4 agonist used for the management of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is currently marketed by Novartis under the trade names ZelnormŽ (in the US) or Zelmac (in other countries). more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrom... | 148 |
55% |
| Celiac Disease | 2 |
100% |
| GERD & Heartburn | 1 |
100% |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 1 |
100% |
| Fibromyalgia | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 56% (156
Members)
find Zelnorm helpful
Zelnorm Reviews
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I stayed on for almost 2 years-no one told me this was a SHORT term fix. It was recalled due to health risks and side effects
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I also ate regular foods which kept me tired and quite often nauseated
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I am working on eating right since they just took zelnorm off the shelves
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Currently i am taking Zelnorm and have really noticed a difference. However, with the recent recall, i dont know what i am going to do.
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works great!!
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not using
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It does help, but cost a lot of money.
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Can't afford it.
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helps some but the cramps and constipation still come through once in a while. This basically rules my life sometimes.
Working / Worked
worked great till it was RECALLED.
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Discussions
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fda
ANY CHANCE FDA WOULD RELEASE ZELNORM [More] -
NO MORE ZELNORM?
There is anew drug out called Amitiza. My doctor presribed it for me, but after looking it up online, I was too scared to try it!! A co worker of mi... [More] -
NO MORE ZELNORM?
does anyone know why?? i thought it helped me out alot but they had a recall on this med. Does anyone know of something better for IBS with constipati... [More] -
Zelnorm Recall
http://www.usrecallnews.com/blog.html [More] -
Zelnorm for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Tell us about your personal experience with Zelnorm as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips? [More]
