Plecanatide
Risk of Serious Dehydration in Pediatric Patients
- TRULANCE is contraindicated in patients less than 6 years of age; in young juvenile mice, plecanatide caused death due to dehydration.
- Avoid use of TRULANCE in patients 6 years to less than 18 years of age.
- The safety and effectiveness of TRULANCE have not been established in patients less than 18 years of age.
Patient counseling
Medical guidelines
Package inserts
Keywords: Trulance
Updated: January 2018