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Chapter 1
Strategies to Improve Diagnosis of Pediatric Functional Constipation (FC)
Chapter 2
Constipation Diagnostic Approach
Chapter 3
Management Strategies:
Non-Pharmacological Interventions
Chapter 4
Management Strategies: Novel Therapeutic Interventions
Chapter 5
Explore Patient-Centered Management Strategies for Pediatric FC
Download TranscriptLinaclotide Indications, Important Safety Information, and Boxed Warning
Linaclotide is indicated for the treatment of:
- Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in adults
- Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) in adults
- Functional constipation (FC) in pediatric patients 6 to 17 years of age
IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS AND BOXED WARNING
WARNING: RISK OF SERIOUS DEHYDRATION IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS LESS THAN 2 YEARS OF AGE
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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Constipation Diagnostic Approach
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Management Strategies: Novel Therapeutic Interventions
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Explore Patient-Centered Management Strategies for Pediatric FC
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Program Objectives
Discuss strategies to improve diagnosis of pediatric functional constipation (FC).
Review current and emerging treatments for pediatric FC.
Explore patient-centered management for pediatric FC.
Clinical Perspectives Presented by:
Bruno Chumpitazi, MD
Duke University
School of Medicine
Julie Khlevner, MD
Columbia University
Irving Medical Center
Sharon Perry, CNP
University Hospitals – Rainbow
Babies and Children’s Hospital
