Risk of Serious Dehydration in Pediatric Patients
Linaclotide is contraindicated in patients less than 2 years of age; in nonclinical studies in neonatal mice, administration of a single, clinically relevant adult oral dose of linaclotide caused deaths due to dehydration.
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Updated: September 2021
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