Active Ingredient: Naloxegol
Naloxegol is indicated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients who have had an inadequate response to laxative(s).
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Oral
25 - 25 mg
From 25 To 25 mg once every day
The recommended dose of naloxegol is 25 mg once daily.
When naloxegol therapy is initiated, it is recommended that all currently used maintenance laxative therapy should be halted, until clinical effect of naloxegol is determined.
It is recommended that naloxegol is taken in the morning, for patient convenience to avoid bowel movements in the middle of the night.
Naloxegol should be taken on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes prior to the first meal of the day or 2 hours after the first meal of the day.
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