Teduglutide half-life
Teduglutide has an elimination half-life of about 2 h. Use the free calculator to plot how Teduglutide levels rise and decay across your own doses.
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Reference data
- Half-life
- 2 h
- Route
- SC daily
- Category
- Metabolic & endocrine
- Evidence
- Clinical
- Also known as
- Gattex, Revestive, GLP-2 analog
FDA label: about 2 hours.
How much Teduglutide remains over time
For a single dose with first-order elimination, half of what remains is cleared every 2 h.
| Half-lives | Time after dose | Remaining | Eliminated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 h | 50% | 50% |
| 2 | 4 h | 25% | 75% |
| 3 | 6 h | 12.5% | 87.5% |
| 4 | 8 h | 6.25% | 93.75% |
| 5 | 10 h | 3.13% | 96.88% |
Teduglutide FAQ
What is the half-life of Teduglutide?
Teduglutide has an elimination half-life of about 2 h (SC daily). FDA label: about 2 hours.
How long does Teduglutide stay in your system?
With first-order elimination, about 97% of a single dose is cleared after five half-lives, roughly 10 h for Teduglutide. Individual clearance varies with dose, injection site, kidney function and other factors.
How long until Teduglutide reaches steady state?
With consistent repeated dosing, levels approach steady state after about 4 to 5 half-lives, or roughly 8 h to 10 h for Teduglutide.
How reliable is this Teduglutide half-life?
Evidence level: Clinical. Based on a regulatory label or well-replicated human pharmacokinetic data.