Zelnorm Problems Are Not New Says Harvard Medical School
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Source | Harvard Medical School
This is not the first problem seen with Zelnorm since it was introduced to the U.S. market. In 2004, the FDA issued warning about Zelnorm. Some patients had developed rectal bleeding, bloody diarrhea or abdominal pain. These are symptoms of intestinal ischemia, when there is not enough blood and oxygen reaching the intestines. The connection between the drug and these symptoms was not proven, but appeared strong enough for a warning to be issued.



