Lotronex (alosetron), a new drug for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

March 2000

Glaxo is now starting to promote Lotronex (alosetron), a new drug for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)....

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whether hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of breast cancer
Gastroenterology Lotronex (alosetron), a new drug for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
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