Short Bowel Syndrome
Gastroenterology · Specialty and rare-disease access
About Short Bowel Syndrome
Short Bowel Syndrome is a condition within gastroenterology commonly requiring specialty therapy. Named Patient Program access may be available for patients in countries where specific therapies are not registered.
Access to specialty treatment
Patients with Short Bowel Syndrome living in countries where their prescribed treatment is not registered or not reimbursed can explore Named Patient Program access. Reserve Meds coordinates this pathway: we work with your physician, help prepare destination-country documentation, and source the drug from DSCSA-compliant US wholesalers.
What to discuss with your physician
- Whether a specific US-approved drug is clinically appropriate for your case.
- Whether your treating physician can issue a prescription for NPP access.
- What documentation your destination country requires for the specific drug.
- Any dose, monitoring, or administration considerations.