Opioid Induced Constipation (OIC)
Also known as: Constipation, Opioid-Induced / Opioid Induced Constipation / Opioid-Induced Constipation / Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC) / Constipation, unspecified / Constipation / Constipation (finding)
Drug | Drug Name | Drug Description |
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DB01046 | Lubiprostone | A prostaglandin derivative used to treat constipation caused by irritable bowel syndrome and opioid-use. |
DB06800 | Methylnaltrexone | A μ-opioid antagonist used for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation in palliative patients that are inadequately responding to laxative therapy. |
DB11691 | Naldemedine | An opioid antagonist used to to treat opioid-induced constipation. |
DB09049 | Naloxegol | A peripherally-selective opioid antagonist used to treat opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic non-cancer pain. |
DB06480 | Prucalopride | A 5-HT4 receptor agonist indicated to treat adults with chronic idiopathic constipation. |