Opioid Induced Constipation Information Hub Launched On Medical News Today
Release date: 23rd April 2009
Medical News Today has launched a new patient information hub All About Opioids and Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC) with information on all aspects of opioids, their use in palliative care and opioid-induced constipation.
Over 90% of people using opioid analgesics suffer from constipation - 44% of Doctors surveyed by the British Pain Society think that the negative impact of conditions such as opioid induced constipation are key factors
in patient non-compliance. The new information hub contains information on the following topics:
The resources section provides links to download patient information and tools to help manage opioid induced constipation.
The opioid induced constipation section is supported by an educational grant from Wyeth.
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