Original ArticleMethylnaltrexone Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation in Patients with Advanced Illness
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Methylnaltrexone
opioids
constipation
opioid receptor antagonist
palliative care
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This research was supported by Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Drs. K.C., J.L.W., and J.T. report receiving lecture and/or consulting fees from Wyeth Pharmaceuticals; Drs. W.W. and C.S. report being employees of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and having an equity interest in the company; and Dr. R.J.I. reports being an employee of Progenics Pharmaceuticals and having an equity interest in the company. No other potential conflict of interest relevant to this article was reported.
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