Medications for Short Bowel Syndrome
These are drugs that have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), meaning they have been determined to be safe and effective for use in Short Bowel Syndrome.
Found 1 Approved Drug for Short Bowel Syndrome
Gattex
Generic Name
Teduglutide
Gattex
Generic Name
Teduglutide
Form: Injection, Kit
Method of administration: Subcutaneous
FDA approval date: December 21, 2012
Classification: GLP-2 Analog
GATTEX ® is indicated for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) who are dependent on parenteral support. GATTEX ® is a glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) analog indicated for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) who are dependent on parenteral support. ( 1 )
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