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Relistor (methylnaltrexone bromide)-Important Safety Information from Wyeth as approved by the Arcoxia (etoricoxib)-Important Safety Information from Merck Sharp & Dohme following approval by the Irish Medicines Board
Notice type:
3rd Party Publications
Date:
22/09/2008
Problem Or Issue:
Please find herewith an important safety communication regarding two important features of this new product
approved for' the treatment of opioid-induced constipation in advanced illness patients who are receiving palliative care when response to usual laxative therapy has not been sufficient'.
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Date Printed: 11/05/2024