Clean out the medicine cabinet: - Union Sentinel

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 23:16:50 +0000

Clean out the medicine cabinet:
Union Sentinel, GA -Aug 31, 2007
This year the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) asked major manufacturer Novartis to voluntarily pull their popular prescription medication Zelnorm...

Constipation's Many Causes and Cures - Forbes

Constipation's Many Causes and Cures
Forbes, NY -Aug 31, 2007
Until recently, Zelnorm, a drug made by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, had been approved for treating both groups of patients. But on March 30, ...

FDA Takes Caution on Approving New Drugs - The Associated Press

The Associated Press

As If a Stoke Isn't Bad Enough

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:16:19 +0000

Health and Age.com - IBS Patients - Zelnorm® is Back August 23, 2007 Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients with constipation-type IBS suffered a setback in March of this year when the FDA asked Novartis to withdraw the tegaserod (Zelnorm®) because of an increased ...

Medscape Alerts Index
Medscape News - Recalls & Warnings FDA Announces Restricted Access Program for Zelnorm Partially lifting the marketing suspension in effect since March 2007, the FDA now allows the use of tegaserod maleate for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and chronic ...

Press Release Tips and Template
PRWeb - Zelnorm Action Group and IBS Self Help Group Speak on Behalf of the Chronic Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Sufferer Zelnorm is a much needed drug for the relief of chronic constipation and constipation predominant IBS sufferers - 2004-06-18 ...

FDA more wary of new drugs
Centre Daily - The FDA also has recently stiffened warnings on several drugs, most prominently diabetes drugs Avandia and Actos, and five months ago made Novartis withdraw its constipation drug, Zelnorm. "There have been no systematic changes in how we are ...

Public Health & Prevention News CME Index
Medscape News - ... FDA Approvals: Zelnorm The FDA has approved restricted use of tegaserod maleate under an investigational new drug protocol program....

Clean out the medicine cabinet: - Union Sentinel

Sun, 02 Sep 2007 23:15:48 +0000

Clean out the medicine cabinet:
Union Sentinel, GA -Aug 31, 2007
This year the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) asked major drug manufacturer Novartis to voluntarily pull their popular prescription medication Zelnorm...

FDA to Allow Limited Use of Zelnorm - FDA news (subscription)

FDA to Allow Limited Use of Zelnorm
FDA news (subscription), VA -Aug 3, 2007
The FDA has decided certain patients will be able to take Novartis’ Zelnorm, despite the fact that Novartis withdrew the drug from the market at the ...

Constipation's Many Causes and Cures - Forbes

Constipation's Many Causes and Cures
Forbes, NY -Aug 31, 2007
Until recently, Zelnorm, a drug made by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, had been approved for treating ...

Public Health & Prevention News CME Index

Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:16:04 +0000

Medscape News - ... FDA Approvals: Zelnorm The FDA has approved restricted use of tegaserod maleate under an investigational new protocol program.

Global markets on the rebound as well
Newburyport Daily News - The FDA also has recently stiffened warnings on several drugs, most prominently diabetes drugs Avandia and Actos, and five months ago made Novartis withdraw its constipation drug, Zelnorm. Dell accounting woes may cost $150M DALLAS (AP) - Dell Inc ...

Should You Stop Using Zelnorm' Save Email Print
WVLT - Knoxville (WVLT) - A popular drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome has been pulled from the US market, amid new evidence it raises the risk of heart attack and stroke. Zelnorm is used by thousands of women to treat one of the most common ...

FDA Permits Restricted Use of Zelnorm for Qualifying Patients
WebWire - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it is permitting the restricted use of Zelnorm (tegaserod maleate) under a treatment investigational new drug (IND) protocol to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic ...

The Nissen Doctrine
Forbes - Zelnorm, from Novartis (nyse: NVS - news - people ), was pulled because of a similar analysis. But you wouldn't know that from the controversy sparked by Nissen's analysis. He was grilled before Congress, partly because in trying to ... ...

Press Release Tips and Template

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:15:41 +0000

PRWeb - Zelnorm Action Group and IBS Self Help Group Speak on Behalf of the Chronic Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Sufferer Zelnorm is a much needed for the relief of chronic constipation and constipation predominant IBS sufferers - 2004-06-18 ...

FDA more wary of new drugs
Centre Daily - The FDA also has recently stiffened warnings on several drugs, most prominently diabetes drugs Avandia and Actos, and five months ago made Novartis withdraw its constipation drug, Zelnorm. "There have been no systematic changes in how we are ...

Public Health & Prevention News CME Index
Medscape News - ... FDA Approvals: Zelnorm The FDA has approved restricted use of tegaserod maleate under an investigational new drug protocol program.

Global markets on the rebound as well
Newburyport Daily News - The FDA also has recently stiffened warnings on several drugs, most prominently diabetes drugs Avandia and Actos, and five months ago made Novartis withdraw its constipation drug, Zelnorm. Dell accounting woes may cost $150M DALLAS (AP) - Dell Inc ...

Should You Stop Using Zelnorm' Save Email Print
WVLT - Knoxville (WVLT) - A popular drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome has been pulled from the US market, amid new evidence it raises the risk of heart attack and stroke. Zelnorm is used by thousands of women to treat one of the most common ... ...

Public Health & Prevention News CME Index

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:22:58 +0000

Medscape News - ... FDA Approvals: Zelnorm The FDA has approved restricted use of tegaserod maleate under an investigational new drug protocol program.

Global markets on the rebound as well
Newburyport Daily News - The FDA also has recently stiffened warnings on several drugs, most prominently diabetes drugs Avandia and Actos, and five months ago made Novartis withdraw its constipation drug, Zelnorm. Dell accounting woes may cost $150M DALLAS (AP) - Dell Inc ...

Should You Stop Using Zelnorm' Save Email Print
WVLT - Knoxville (WVLT) - A popular drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome has been pulled from the US market, amid new evidence it raises the risk of heart attack and stroke. Zelnorm is used by thousands of women to treat one of the most common ...

Medscape Alerts Index
Medscape News - Recalls & Warnings FDA Announces Restricted Access Program for Zelnorm Partially lifting the marketing suspension in effect since March 2007, the FDA now allows the use of tegaserod maleate for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and chronic ...

Novartis Drug Returns On a Restricted Basis
Wall Street Journal - WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration said Friday it will allow restricted use of Zelnorm, a Novartis AG drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome. The drug was pulled off the U.S. market in March after a study linked it to increased risk ... ...

Novartis agrees restrictive access program for Zelnorm with US FDA - Forbes

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 00:18:44 +0000

Novartis agrees restrictive access program for Zelnorm with US FDA
Forbes, NY -Jul 27, 2007
BASEL (Thomson Financial - Novartis AG said it has agreed a restricted access program with the US FDA for its irritable bowel syndrome drug Zelnorm, ...

FDA to Allow Limited Use of Zelnorm - FDA news (subscription)

FDA to allow Zelnorm under restricted access - Pharmaceutical Business Review

FDA to allow Zelnorm under restricted access
Pharmaceutical Business Review -Jul 31, 2007

tegaserod (Zelnorm) Drug Information by MedicineNet.com

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:16:37 +0000

Read about Zelnorm (tegaserod) a medication used to treat IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) ... restricted use of tegaserod (Zelnorm) for patients for whom other ...

IBS Drug Zelnorm Taken Off U.S. Market
The FDA announced that the irritable bowel syndrome drug Zelnorm is being voluntarily taken off the market because of possible cardiovascular risks.

FDA Announces Discontinued Marketing of GI Drug, Zelnorm, for Safety Reasons
FDA Announces Discontinued Marketing of GI Drug, Zelnorm, for Safety Reasons ... voluntarily discontinue marketing of Zelnorm (tegaserod) based on the recently ...

Zelnorm - Safer Alternatives to Zelnorm for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Constipation
Zelnorm - Safer Alternatives to Zelnorm Medication for Constipation & Bloating from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) ... Zelnorm is a new medication meant for ...

Zelnorm - Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada - Beinvenue - Welcome
Offers patient and prescribing information for its use treating the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. From Novartis....

FDA rejections likely to raise cost to develop drugs - Houston Chronicle

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:15:59 +0000

FDA rejections likely to raise cost to develop drugs
Houston Chronicle, United States -Aug 17, 2007
... warnings on several drugs, most prominently diabetes drugs Avandia and Actos, and five months ago made Novartis withdraw its constipation drug, Zelnorm. ...

FDA to Allow Limited Use of Zelnorm - FDA news (subscription)

FDA to allow Zelnorm under restricted access - Pharmaceutical Business Review

FDA to allow Zelnorm under restricted access
Pharmaceutical Business Review -Jul 31, 2007
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Global markets on the rebound as well (Eagle-Tribune Online)

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 23:22:47 +0000

LONDON (AP) - Markets across the globe, save for Asia, rebounded yesterday after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut its primary discount rate, a surprise move aimed at easing credit and calming financial markets.

Agency slow to OK drugs (San Jose Mercury News)
TRENTON, N.J. - Under growing scrutiny since the blockbuster painkiller Vioxx was pulled from the market, the Food and Drug Administration in recent months has rejected a host of experimental drugs or delayed their approval and required more data.

Business Highlights (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The Federal Reserve approved a half-percentage point cut in its discount rate on loans to banks Friday, a dramatic move designed to stabilize financial markets roiled by a widening credit crisis.

FDA errs on side of caution in approvals (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
TRENTON, N.J. - Under growing scrutiny since the blockbuster painkiller Vioxx was pulled from the market, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in recent months has rejected a slew of experimental drugs or delayed their approval and required more data. Besides keeping drugs some patients might desperately need off the market, the rejections have battered drug company stock prices and are ...

Experts say FDA more cautious about drug approvals (Lansing State Journal)
TRENTON, N.J. - Under growing scrutiny since the blockbuster painkiller Vioxx was pulled from the market in 2004, the Food and Drug Administration in recent months has rejected a slew of experimental drugs or delayed their approval and required more data....

Zelnorm, heavily advertised, allowed into restricted use

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:06:31 +0000

The Food and Drug Administration has announced that it's allowing restricted use of Zelnorm, a highly advertised prescription drug for irritable bowel syndrome in women under 55 that was recently pulled off the market following safety ...

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Zelnorm: A Case Study in why drug advertising is a bad idea
Zelnorm, a drug that was approved in 2002 for short-term treatment of women with “irritable bowel syndrome” and in 2004 for chronic constipation for men and women under age 65, was withdrawn from the market in March 2007 after studies ...

Zelnorm IND Program Confirmed
The American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have confirmed that they are allowing Zelnorm to be prescribed under an Investigational New Drug (IND) program. This means that doctors can prescribe the drug to patients who fit certain ...

IBS Drug Zelnorm OK'd for Some
Title: IBS Drug Zelnorm OK'd for Some Category: Health News Created: 7/30/2007 Last Editorial Review: 7/30/2007....