What happened?
The CHMP recommended Zeydovio, containing glepaglutide, at its September meeting.
Why does it matter?
Short bowel syndrome can follow extensive intestinal surgery and impair absorption of nutrients and fluid.
How to interpret the evidence
This recommendation concerns a specific condition requiring specialist management.
What remains uncertain?
The opinion does not mean every patient after bowel surgery is eligible, or that local access is already established.
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