J2212 Methylnaltrexone injection
J-Codes
Also known as: methylnaltrexone, Relistor
Injection of methylnaltrexone. A peripheral mu-opioid receptor antagonist for opioid-induced constipation.
Clinical Context
Used to treat opioid-induced constipation in patients on chronic opioid therapy. Acts peripherally without affecting opioid-mediated pain relief.
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