Linaclotide vs Senna
Compare Linaclotide and Senna side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Linaclotide | Senna | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Guanylate Cyclase-C Agonist | |
| Used to treat | Constipation, Irritable bowel syndrome | |
| Generic price | No generic price listed | From $0.026 each, about $0.77 for 30 (8.6 mg tablet); other forms from $0.037 per mL (8.8 mg/5 mL liquid) |
| Brand price | Linzess: from $9.01 each, about $270 for 30 (72 mcg capsule) | Senokot: from $0.25 each, about $7.41 for 30 (8.6 mg tablet) |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Generic costs about 90% less than the brand |