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Health Canada Approves AbbVie's CONSTELLA® (linaclotide) for the Treatment of Functional Constipation in Pediatric Patients 6 to 17 Years of Age

Newswire.ca - Tue Sep 10, 6:00AM CDT

MONTREAL, Sept. 10, 2024 /CNW/ - AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), today announced that Health Canada has approved CONSTELLA® (linaclotide) as a once-daily oral treatment for children and adolescents 6 to 17 years of age with functional constipation. CONSTELLA is the first and only Health Canada-approved prescription therapy for functional constipation in this patient population.

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