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  2. Naloxegol - Wikipedia

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    The most common side effects are abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, flatulence, vomiting, and headache. [9] Naloxegol was previously a Schedule II drug in the United States because of its chemical similarity to opium alkaloids. It was officially decontrolled in January 2015.

  3. Methylnaltrexone - Wikipedia

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    Methylnaltrexone (MNTX, brand name Relistor), used in form of methylnaltrexone bromide (INN, USAN, BAN), is a medication that acts as a peripherally acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist that acts to reverse some of the side effects of opioid drugs such as constipation without significantly affecting pain relief or precipitating withdrawals.

  4. Peripherally acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist - Wikipedia

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    OIC is one of the most common adverse effects caused by opioids, so the discovery of PAMORAs can prevent the effects that often compromise pain management. [3] Methylnaltrexone bromide was the first medication in the drug class approved by the FDA. [4] It was discovered in 1979 by Leon Goldberg, a pharmacologist at the University of Chicago.

  5. New drug's potentially fatal side effects obscured by ... - AOL

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    The association said that “one key question” taken up by the roundtable was whether ARIA was a temporary symptom of the new drug — much the way nausea and hair loss are side effects of ...

  6. Popular asthma drug Singulair could be linked to mental ... - AOL

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    However, research does not show whether the binding leads to the harmful side effects from the drug. A sample of the drug Singulair made by Merck & Co. is seen in New York March 9, 2009.

  7. Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers

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    Tylenol can do wonders for alleviating mild aches and pains. How does it measure up against other common pain relievers?

  8. Naldemedine - Wikipedia

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    Naldemedine, sold under the brand name Symproic in the US and Rizmoic in the European Union, is a medication that is used for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation in adults who have previously been treated with a laxative in the European Union, or to treat opioid induced constipation in adults with chronic non-cancer pain in the US.

  9. Alvimopan - Wikipedia

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    Alvimopan (trade name Entereg) is a drug which behaves as a peripherally acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist.With the limited ability to cross the blood–brain barrier and reach the μ-opioid receptors of the central nervous system, the clinically undesirable effects of centrally acting opioid antagonists (like reversal of opioid-mediated analgesia) are avoided without affecting the intended ...