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    Alosetron Hydrochloride

    ALOSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE

    A selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist indicated only for women with severe diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome who have not responded adequately to conventional therapy.

    Form

    Tablet

    Uses

    2

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Gastrointestinal

    01

    What is Alosetron Hydrochloride used for?

    • Severe diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome in women
    • Chronic IBS symptoms unresponsive to conventional treatment
    02

    ALOSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for ALOSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Constipation
    Abdominal discomfort and pain
    Nausea
    Ischemic colitis
    03

    ALOSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE warnings & precautions

    • Serious complications of constipation including obstruction, impaction, and ischemia can occur. Discontinue immediately if constipation develops.
    • Available only through a restricted prescribing program due to risk of ischemic colitis and serious constipation-related complications.

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    Frequently asked questions

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.