How Long Can You Be on Constella? Understanding Long-Term Treatment
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Clinical studies have shown that Constella (linaclotide) is effective for treating moderate to severe irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) for at least 26 weeks, and for chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) for at least 12 weeks. Patients and physicians alike often question **how long can you be on Constella?** The answer is that long-term use is both possible and safe under medical supervision, as evidence shows sustained efficacy without reduced responsiveness over time.
