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Gastrointestinal Associates Of NE Tennessee, P.C.
. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Gastrointestinal Associates Of NE Tennessee, P.C.
. Dr. Goenka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.
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Lynn Webster is an Anesthesiologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Webster is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Acute Pain.
Summary: This study looks at how well a medicine called naldemedine works for people with cancer who become constipated while taking opioids. Opioids are medications prescribed to treat persistent or severe pain. Opioids can slow down the bowel and make it hard to pass stool. About 6 out of 10 people who use opioids have constipation. Laxatives such as lactulose or macrogol are described to help with this ...
Summary: The research objective is to characterize the risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) among new users of naldemedine versus new users of lubiprostone and new users of naloxegol as comparator opioid induced constipation (OIC) medications.