Introduction: the opioid bowell disfunction (OBD) has a prevalence among 20 and 80%, There for the use of prophylactic laxatives is an important resource. Approximately 80% of cancer patients will require laxatives. Opioids act on neuron's receptor in the enteric system, which leads to constipation by decreased peristalsis and secretions. Methylnaltrexone (MTNX) antagonized this effect. Objective: report the effect of MTNX administration (12 mg) subcutaneous via (SC) to reduce opioid-induced constipation. Material and methods: a retrospective, observational study during June 2009 - April 2010. Upon approval by the ethics committee of the institution included patients with OIC and received MTNX (12 mg SC) in one or more doses. We analyzed th...
Opioid analgetics (the most potent painkillers) are widely used in palliative care of patients with ...
PurposeConstipation can be a significant problem in critically unwell patients, associated with detr...
A nivel mundial la dependencia a opiáceos es un problema vigente, y los pacientes afectados por esta...
Restrenyiment induït per opioides; Naloxegol; MetilnaltrexonaEstreñimiento inducido por opioides; Na...
El estreñimiento inducido por opioides (OIC, “opioid-induced constipation”) es uno de los efectos ad...
Abstract Background Opioids are prescribed in over 40% of patients with advanced cancer, but side ef...
Objective: Evaluate bowel habit in cancer patients using morphine. Analyze the effectiveness of a th...
Introduction: The treatment of chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) with opioids is controversial because i...
Objective: To investigate the impact of Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC) in the literature through ...
Bruce H Chamberlain,1 Michelle Rhiner,2 Neal E Slatkin,3,4 Nancy Stambler,5 Robert J Israel6 1Genesi...
ResumenObjetivoAnalizar la prevalencia y severidad de los síntomas de disfunción intestinal inducida...
BACKGROUND: Opioids are prescribed in over 40% of patients with advanced cancer, but side effects oc...
In the last few years there has been a notable increase in the use of opioids in our country, overco...
Objective: Analyze all strong opioids prescriptions in patients with non-cancer pain of our health z...
National audienceOpioids use for pain has increased in recent years. Opioid-induced constipation (OI...
Opioid analgetics (the most potent painkillers) are widely used in palliative care of patients with ...
PurposeConstipation can be a significant problem in critically unwell patients, associated with detr...
A nivel mundial la dependencia a opiáceos es un problema vigente, y los pacientes afectados por esta...
Restrenyiment induït per opioides; Naloxegol; MetilnaltrexonaEstreñimiento inducido por opioides; Na...
El estreñimiento inducido por opioides (OIC, “opioid-induced constipation”) es uno de los efectos ad...
Abstract Background Opioids are prescribed in over 40% of patients with advanced cancer, but side ef...
Objective: Evaluate bowel habit in cancer patients using morphine. Analyze the effectiveness of a th...
Introduction: The treatment of chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) with opioids is controversial because i...
Objective: To investigate the impact of Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC) in the literature through ...
Bruce H Chamberlain,1 Michelle Rhiner,2 Neal E Slatkin,3,4 Nancy Stambler,5 Robert J Israel6 1Genesi...
ResumenObjetivoAnalizar la prevalencia y severidad de los síntomas de disfunción intestinal inducida...
BACKGROUND: Opioids are prescribed in over 40% of patients with advanced cancer, but side effects oc...
In the last few years there has been a notable increase in the use of opioids in our country, overco...
Objective: Analyze all strong opioids prescriptions in patients with non-cancer pain of our health z...
National audienceOpioids use for pain has increased in recent years. Opioid-induced constipation (OI...
Opioid analgetics (the most potent painkillers) are widely used in palliative care of patients with ...
PurposeConstipation can be a significant problem in critically unwell patients, associated with detr...
A nivel mundial la dependencia a opiáceos es un problema vigente, y los pacientes afectados por esta...