Stay On Top of New Treatments for Constipation in Children
November 2024
Linaclotide (Constella) will be a new option to treat functional constipation in children age 6 to 17.
Constipation is common in young children. It’s often a great source of worry for parents...but constipation is rarely serious.
It’s usually due to fear of a painful bowel movement...not enough dietary fibre...inadequate hydration...etc.
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