TEDUGLUTIDE (Gattex) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

TEDUGLUTIDE

What is the Trade Name for TEDUGLUTIDE?

Gattex

What are the Indications for TEDUGLUTIDE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE GATTEX ¬Æ 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 ¬Æ 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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