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tegaserod

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tegaserod,
a 5-HT4 receptor partial agonist used to treat irritable bowel syndrome when the primary bowel symptom is constipation.


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But promotion to physicians may result in overprescribing and overuse of even mildly effective drugs such as tegaserod before adequate information on their health risk is available," said Dorn.
Direct-to-consumers drug ads may lead to prescription overuse by Asian News International
5) Tegaserod, a drug registered for constipation-predominant IBS, was withdrawn from the market because of cardiac safety concerns.
The function of the colon is to conserve water, split dietary fibre ... by Esptein, David / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
Tegaserod is another irritable bowel syndrome medication that is usually prescribed.
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