Aug 23, 2023 · Zelnorm is used to treat severe, chronic, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women under 65 years of age who have constipation (and not diarrhea) as their main bowel problem.

Tegaserod is a 5-HT 4 agonist manufactured by Novartis and sold under the names Zelnorm and Zelmac for the management of irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. [1]

Description Tegaserod is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in women less than 65 years of age. Tegaserod increases the movement of stools (bowel …

May 8, 2023 · Zelnorm (tegaserod) is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in females less than 65 years old. It's taken by mouth, typically twice daily. Some of …

Jun 9, 2020 · Single oral doses of 120 mg (20 times the recommended dose) of ZELNORM were administered to three healthy subjects in one study. All three subjects developed diarrhea and …

Tegaserod is used in women younger than 65 years of age to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C; a condition that causes stomach pain or cramps, bloating, and infrequent …

Do not take Zelnorm (tegaserod) if you: Had a heart attack, stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), or angina (chest pain). Had inflammation and injury of the intestines caused by reduced blood …

Jan 7, 2025 · Zelnorm is used for the symptomatic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in patients whose main symptoms are constipation and abdominal pain or …

May 27, 2021 · Drug Summary What Is Zelnorm? Zelnorm (tegaserod maleate) is a serotonin agonist used to treat severe, chronic, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women who have …

COMMON BRAND NAME (S): Zelnorm What should I tell my care team before I take this medication? They need to know if you have any of these conditions: Cigarette smoker …