Dr Gerald M Sacks Addresses Issue of Opioid Dependency and Additional Treatment Options for OIC Management

 

Affiliated with Olympia Medical Center, Dr Gerald M Sacks explains the medications used to treat opioid-induced constipation. According to him, Naloxegol, a peripherally acting µ-opioid receptor antagonist, is used to treat OIC. It can be an effective treatment for opioid-induced constipation.