What Meds Are GLp2? A Guide to Glucagon-Like Peptide-2 Analogs
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Medications known as glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) analogues have enabled some patients with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) to significantly reduce their dependence on intravenous nutrition, with one study showing a 92% rate of reaching enteral autonomy in a monitored setting. This class of drugs mimics a natural gut hormone to promote intestinal healing and improve absorption.
