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In view of the potential for serious cardiac side effects of Propulsid (cisapride), I would not recommend it as a treatment for constipation. You can read more about it at http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/cisap.htm or http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/safety/2000/propul.htm The drug has been removed from the US market. Jorge A. Romero, MD ----- Original Message ----- From: "Camilla Flintermann" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 11:26 AM Subject: Post # 56776: Re-post: Constipation Protocol > At present he has a regimen that works for him MOST of the time, with > occasional relapses. That is to take 2 tab. Propulsid (Rx drug - > generic =3D cisapride) a half hour before each meal, followed in 15 > minutes by one tablespoon of Chronulac (Rx drug also known as > Duphalac, generic = lactulose syrup). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn