Methylnaltrexone for opioid-induced constipation: review and meta-analyses for objective plus subjec...
Methylnaltrexone for opioid-induced constipation: review and meta-analyses for objective plus subjective efficacy and safety outcomes
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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English
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is a frequent adverse event that impairs patients' quality of life. This article evaluates the objective plus subjective efficacy and the safety of methylnaltrexone (MNTX) in OIC patients.
Randomized controlled trials from a recent systematic review were included. In addition, a PubMed search was conducted for J...
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Methylnaltrexone for opioid-induced constipation: review and meta-analyses for objective plus subjective efficacy and safety outcomes
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ccc45a20e6ce4780b527de26e8a53430
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ccc45a20e6ce4780b527de26e8a53430
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1176-6336,1178-203X
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1178-203X
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10.2147/TCRM.S80749