Drug details

Xermelo (telotristat ethyl tablets)

type of Antidiarrheals, Tryptophan Hydroxylase Inhibitors

Xermelo (telotristat ethyl) tablets are a tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of carcinoid syndrome diarrhea in combination with somatostatin analog (SSA) therapy in adults inadequately controlled by SSA therapy.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • depression,
  • gas,
  • decreased appetite,
  • fever.
  • increased GGT,
  • swelling of the extremities, and