A Randomized Study of Lubiprostone for Opioid‐Induced Constipation in Patients with Chronic Noncancer Pain
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral lubiprostone for relieving symptoms of opioid‐induced constipation (OIC) in patients with chronic noncancer pain. Design Prospective, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial. Setting Seventy‐nine US and Canadian centers. Subjects Patie...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) Mass.), 2014-11, Vol.15 (11), p.1825-1834 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Objective
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral lubiprostone for relieving symptoms of opioid‐induced constipation (OIC) in patients with chronic noncancer pain.
Design
Prospective, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial.
Setting
Seventy‐nine US and Canadian centers.
Subjects
Patients aged ≥18 years with OIC, defined as |
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ISSN: | 1526-2375 1526-4637 |
DOI: | 10.1111/pme.12437 |