Background: Methylnaltrexone has been shown to be effective for treating opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in chronic settings, but its effects on acute OIC have not been studied. Objective ...

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This pilot study suggests that methylnaltrexone actively induces laxation and is generally well tolerated in patients receiving mu-opioid analgesia, following orthopedic surgery, who develop OIC ...