Methylnaltrexone for opioid-induced constipation: review and meta-analyses for objective plus subjective efficacy and safety outcomes
Waldemar Siemens, Gerhild Becker Clinic for Palliative Care, Medical Center, University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany Introduction: Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is a frequent adverse event that impairs patients’ quality of life. This art...
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Dove Medical Press
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management |
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| Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/methylnaltrexone-for-opioid-induced-constipation-review-and-meta-analy-peer-reviewed-article-TCRM |