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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
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find Zelnorm helpful
Zelnorm Reviews
Somewhat Helpful
I never had to worry about getting backed up and the pain that came with that. I always had diareah when taking it, but stopped after several months.
Somewhat Helpful
Results were not that consistent.
Somewhat Helpful
only works on an empty stomach with black coffee.
Somewhat Helpful
I've been on zelnorm for about a 1 and a half years now and I'm still having the same symptoms I had before to me it helps some but not like it should or like the advertise it.
Somewhat Helpful
but after they took it off the dr change me to something elsebe
Too Soon To Tell
New doctor I found just started me on Zelnorm.
Too Soon To Tell
DOCTOR SAID GIVE IT A FEW WEEKS.
Considering
I would love to talk to my doctor about this.
Considering
considering this.
Not Working
I was on it for about 6 months and nothing happened. I thought it would be the wonder drug but it definitely wasn't.
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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]
