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alvimopan
alvimopan
Brand names: Entereg
| Form | Strength |
|---|---|
| CAPSULE | 12 mg |
View: Opiate Antagonists:
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Last updated: Aug. 12, 2013
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Give 30 minutes to 5 hours before surgery, then BID x 7 days maximum. Total treatment 15 doses.
(Contraindicated if complete bowel obstruction or on 7 consecutive days of opioids. Caution if on opioids for 3 days.)
FDA APPROVED INDICATION - For the acceleration of time to upper and lower gastrointestinal recovery following partial large or small bowel resection surgery with primary anastomosis.