Assignment:
Medication is Tegaserod. This drug has been recalled by the FDA. Discuss the drug and address the following components: Medication forms and dosage, side effects, contraindications, class of medication, pregnancy class, any applicable age limits for the medications, and information about the disease that the medication treats.
- What are the long term and short term effects of this disease?
- How does the medication ease the symptoms of this disease?
- What are other options for persons needing this medication?
- When was the drug recalled and why?
- Do you think that the benefits outweigh the side effects in some case?
- Identify a case that has been associated with the drug recall. Give details of the case.
Your answer must be typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format.