Chronic opioid induced constipation in patients with nonmalignant pain: challenges and opportunities

With the recent introduction and approval of medications directed at the treatment of opioid induced constipation (OIC) in patients with nonmalignant pain, there is increased interest and understanding of the unmet need and opportunities to enhance patient management. The high incidence of OIC is as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alfred D. Nelson, Michael Camilleri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756283X15578608