TerSera announces improvement in symptoms of carcinoid syndrome diarrhoea in real-world study of Xermelo (telotristat ethyl)
In prospective observational study (n=684), patients reported significant improvements in symptoms after 3 months of treatment, including mean daily bowel movements (reduced from 6.3 to 2.3; p<0.0001), stool consistency & urgency (by 55% & 73%, respectively; p<0.0001).
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Biospace Inc.
SPS commentary:
In 2020, NHS England reviewed evidence and concluded that there was not enough evidence to make the treatment available at that time.
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