Teduglutide

Chemical formula: C₁₆₄H₂₅₂N₄₄O₅₅S  Molecular mass: 3,750.803 g/mol 

Therapeutic indications

Teduglutide is indicated for:

Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)

Population group: only infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Teduglutide is indicated for the treatment of patients 4 months corrected gestational age and above with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS). Patients should be stable following a period of intestinal adaptation after surgery.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Teduglutide is contraindicated in the following cases:

Active or suspected malignancy

Malignant tumour

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