Factors associated with non-response to naldemedine for opioid-induced constipation in cancer patients: A subgroup analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is one of the most common adverse events of opioid therapy and can severely reduce quality of life (QOL). Naldemedine is the orally available peripheral-acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist approved for OIC treatment. However in daily c...

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Main Authors: Yuko Kanbayashi, Mayumi Shimizu, Yuichi Ishizuka, Shohei Sawa, Katsushige Yabe, Mayako Uchida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278823