First Drug Approved for Kids’ Functional Constipation
The FDA approved linaclotide (Linzess) capsules for treating functional constipation in kids 6 years and up, the agency announced on Monday. Along with data from trials in adults with chronic idiopathic constipation, support for the pediatric approval came from a phase III trial that included 330 children and adolescents ages 6 to 17 years with […]