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MOA of alosetron in treating IBS
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blocks 5HT3 receptors
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clinical use of aloseton?
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IBS with diarrhea
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Side effects of alosetron
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constipation (including fecal impaction) and ischemic colitis
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MOA of tegaserod in treating IBS
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activate 5HT4 receptors
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side effects of tegaserod
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diarrhea
higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and worsening chest pain |
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clinical use of tegaserod
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IBS with constipation
chronic idiopathic constipation only for emergency use |
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What would you use loperamide for?
IBS with constipation or IBS with diarrhea? |
IBS with diarrhea
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What would you try first to treat IBS with diarrhea?
alosetron tegaserod magnesium citrate loperamide |
loperamide
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