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Constipation

2009
• Methylnaltrexone treatment of opioid-induced constipation in patients with advanced illness

2008
• Are oral sodium phosphate products for bowel cleansing safe for the general population?
• Subcutaneous Methylnaltrexone for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation in Patients with Advanced Illness
• Methylnaltrexone for Opioid-Induced Constipation in Advanced Illness
• Methylnaltrexone for reversal of constipation due to chronic Methadone use

2000
• How Useful is Docusate in Patients at Risk for Constipation? A systematic review of the evidence in the chronically ill
• Oral naloxone reverses opioid-associated constipation
• Opioid antagonists in the treatment of opioid-induced constipation and pruritus

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