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Zelnorm and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Zelnorm (tegaserod).

Moderate

Tegaserod Food

Moderate Food Interaction

Food can decrease the levels of tegaserod in your body. Take tegaserod on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes before or 2 hours after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medicine.

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Zelnorm drug interactions

There are 2 drug interactions with Zelnorm (tegaserod).

Zelnorm disease interactions

There are 4 disease interactions with Zelnorm (tegaserod) which include:

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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