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“Teduglutide can reduce parenteral-support needs in short bowel syndrome.”

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The reviewed evidence supports this exact statement only in the situation described below.

Controlled trials and the Gattex label support this outcome in dependent short-bowel-syndrome populations.

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This answer uses a study that assigned people to groups by chance and measured a health outcome.
Limits of this answer
Adults and labeled pediatric populations with short bowel syndrome dependent on parenteral support. These limits show which substance, product, people, use, place, and time the answer covers. A different product or situation can have a different answer.
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