On the same day as the FDA announcement, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada announced that it was suspending marketing and sales of the drug in  Canada in response to a request from Health Canada. In a large cohort study based on a US health insurance database, no increase in the risk of cardiovascular events were found under tegaserod treatment. In 2019, tegaserod was reintroduced as for use in irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in women under 65. == References ==
Audrey Hepburn died of pseudomyxoma peritonei in 1993. See also
Pseudomyxoma Survivor

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