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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
Working / Worked
Worked wonders for me unfortunally my insurance won't pay for it.
Working / Worked
Works for me as a temporary help like everything I have tried.
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It worked for a year.
Working / Worked
Put me in remssion but they took it off the market since it was casuing cardio- problems in women over 55. I hear it's coming back. Pray for me that it does.
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Gave me waterty bowels, but it did unplug the blockage in my intestines!
Working / Worked
BUT...they just recalled it an dit was such a huge benefit for me..now what...uughhh
Working / Worked
Too bad they disallowed use of this drug. It was helping me.
Somewhat Helpful
It was helpful. I think it's off the market now.
Somewhat Helpful
It helped a little bit, but it was taken off the market, and then I didn't have it for a long time.
Somewhat Helpful
UNTIL THEY TOOK IT OFF THE MARKET
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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]
