Evolving paradigms in the treatment of opioid-induced bowel dysfunction
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Treatment of opioid-induced gut dysfunction.
Opioid analgesics are the mainstay in the treatment of moderate-to-severe pain, yet their use is frequently associated with adverse effects, the most common and debilitating being constipation. Opioid-induced motor stasis results from blockade of gastrointestinal peristalsis and fluid secretion, and reflects the action of the endogenous opioid system in the gut. Methylnaltrexone and alvimopan a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1756-2848,1756-2848
DOI: 10.1177/1756283x15589526