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Old Jul 08, 2007, 04:30 PM
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IBS drug Zelnorm withdrawn from market due to Ischemic events

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IBS Drug Withdrawn from Market

FDA: http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/advisory/tegaserod.htm


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Old Jul 15, 2007, 01:08 AM
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Re: IBS drug Zelnorm withdrawn from market due to Ischemic events

Wow, that is interesting to know, I had considered taking this drug and was not a candidate for it.
I thought I had not seen those commercials in a while!!

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Old Jul 16, 2007, 03:32 AM
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Re: IBS drug Zelnorm withdrawn from market due to Ischemic events

The adds have already started "If you or a loved one have taken the IBS drug Zelnorm, and had a stroke or heart attack, please call the law offices of,...."

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Old Jul 17, 2007, 08:54 AM
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Re: IBS drug Zelnorm withdrawn from market due to Ischemic events

Originally Posted by RN-Cardiac View Post
The adds have already started "If you or a loved one have taken the IBS drug Zelnorm, and had a stroke or heart attack, please call the law offices of,...."
Wow, boy, those lawyers sure do move fast!!

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