Miscellaneous GI agents

Gattex

Pronunciation: Ga-texGeneric name: teduglutideDosage form: injection for subcutaneous useDrug class: Miscellaneous GI agents  What is Gattex? Gattex is used to treat short bowel syndrome (SBS) in adults...

November 10, 2025

Misoprostol

Generic name: misoprostol [ mye-so-PROS-toll ]Brand name: CytotecDosage form: oral tablet (100 mcg; 200 mcg)Drug class: Miscellaneous GI agents  What is misoprostol? Misoprostol reduces stomach acid and...

September 5, 2025