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- noun A 5-HT3
antagonist used for the management of severediarrhea -predominantirritable bowel syndrome inwomen .
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In fact, their symptom relief was actually better than earlier studies showed for a potent IBS drug called alosetron .
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Prometheus says it bought the drug alosetron hydrochloride (Lotronex) for treating irritable bowel syndrome from GlaxoSmithKline in early 2009.
Fore, right! 2010
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In fact, the study showed the effects of the placebo pills were comparable to the effects of the powerful, but risky, IBS medication alosetron sold under the brand name Lotronex.
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'Risk management program for IBS 41.3 Summary drug on track: alosetron was reintroduced to the market in 2002 with a few caveats, including a narrower indication'.
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and comparable to some drugs being tested for IBS such as alosetron.
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