Relistor (methylnaltrexone)

Manufacturer:
Salix Pharmaceuticals
Route of Administration: 
Oral, Subcutaneous
Site of Care:
Outpatient
Website: 
  • Manufacturer Website
Enrollment Forms:
Synergen Prescription Form

Approved Indication:

  • [tablets and injection] treatment of opioid-induced constipation in adults with chronic non-cancer pain, including patients with chronic pain related to prior cancer or its treatment who do not require frequent opioid dosage escalation
  • [injection] treatment of opioid-induced constipation in adult with advanced illness or pain caused by active cancer who require opioid dosage escalation for palliative care

Conditions:

  • Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC)

Therapeutic Area:

  • Gastroenterology