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Trade names | Trulance |
Other names | SP-304 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth |
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Formula | C65H104N18O26S4 |
Molar mass | 1681.89 g·mol−1 |
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Plecanatide, sold under the brand name Trulance, is a medication for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC)[3] and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.[4] It is available in India under the brand name "Plectide" (OQM Div, MSN Laboratories, India). Plecanatide is an agonist of guanylate cyclase-C. Plecanatide increases intestinal transit and fluid through a buildup of cGMP.[5][6]