Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Alosetron Tablet

Alosetron Tablet

Generic namealosetron hydrochloride
Drug classSerotoninergic neuroenteric modulators (selective serotonin 5-HT3 antagonist)
FormsTablets (0.5 mg and 1 mg)

Lotronex is a prescription medicine used to treat severe chronic irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women whose main symptom is diarrhea. It is given only after other treatments have not worked.

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