“Because teduglutide promotes intestinal growth, it is low risk.”

Misleading

This statement leaves out a limit that changes its meaning.

The same biological activity underlies important warnings, including potential acceleration of neoplastic growth.

What this answer is based on

This answer uses an official regulator record or a specific product label.

Limits of this answer

Approved Gattex use with required screening and monitoring. These limits show which substance, product, people, use, place, and time the answer covers. A different product or situation can have a different answer.

Topic

What is known and not known about harm, warnings, and safety limits.