Active Ingredient: Linaclotide
Linaclotide is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in adults.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Oral
290 - 290 ug
From 290 To 290 ug once every day
The recommended dose is 290 micrograms once daily.
Physicians should periodically assess the need for continued treatment. The efficacy of linaclotide has been established in double-blind placebo-controlled studies for up to 6 months. If patients have not experienced improvement in their symptoms after 4 weeks of treatment, the patient should be re-examined and the benefit and risks of continuing treatment reconsidered.
It should be taken at least 30 minutes before a meal.
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