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Zelnorm /Tegaserod |
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60 Zelnorm 6mg |
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Females

Males
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120 Zelnorm 6mg |
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180 Zelnorm 6mg |
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The
following information is intended to supplement, not
substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician,
pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be
construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe,
appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare
professional before using this drug.
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Zelnorm Use Indication:
The dose of
Zelnorm will be different for different patients. Follow your
healthcare professional's orders or the directions on the label.
The following information includes only the average doses of Zelnorm
/Tegaserod.
If your dose is different, do not change it unless your
healthcare professional tells you to do so.
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For
oral dosage form (tablets):
Zelnorm /Tegaserod Medication Side Effects:
Along with
its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although
not all of these Zelnorm side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need
medical attention.
Check with your healthcare
professional immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
Other Zelnorm /Tegaserod side effects may occur that
usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away
during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check
with your healthcare professional if any of the following side effects
continue or are bothersome.
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More common
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Less common or rare
Other Zelnorm /Tegaserod side effects not listed
above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects,
check with your healthcare professional.
Precautions on using Zelnorm /Tegaserod Medication
Your
healthcare professional will want to check your progress at regular
visits, especially during the first few weeks that you take Zelnorm
/Tegaserod
medicine.
It is important to check with
your healthcare professional or pharmacist if you are taking or plan to
take any prescription or over-the-counter medicines while taking
Zelnorm /Tegaserod
It is very important to tell your
healthcare professional immediately if you become pregnant
You should consult your
healthcare professional if you experience severe diarrhea, or if the
diarrhea is accompanied by severe cramping, abdominal pain, or
dizziness. You should also consult your healthcare professional if you
experience new or worsening abdominal pain.
Do not take Zelnorm /Tegaserod medication if
you have diarrhea now or have diarrhea often.
Zelnorm medicine may cause some
people to become dizzy. Make sure you know how you react to this
medicine before you drive, use machines, or do anything else that could
be dangerous if you are dizzy. |