Efficacy and side-effect profiles of lactulose, docusate sodium, and sennosides compared to PEG in opioid-induced constipation: A systematic review
Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is a side effect of opioid therapy that can affect quality of life, adherence to treatment, and morbidity and possibly mortality. Objectives: To investigate whether docusate sodium, sennosides, and lactulose have equal efficacy and side effect profiles compared t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pappin Communications
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/88/96 |