Motegrity Approved for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in Adults
Shire announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Motegrity (prucalopride) tablets for the treatment of adults with chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC).
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New Treatment for Opioid-Induced Constipation Approved
The Company’s petition for the descheduling of Symproic is currently being evaluated by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
Antipsychotic Found to Significantly Slow Bowel Motility
Patients treated with the antipsychotic clozapine were found to have delayed colonic transit that was 4 times longer than normal, findings from a new study published in EBioMedicine reported.
Review: Constipation Diagnosis and Treatments
When choosing a treatment for chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) or opioid-induced constipation (OIC), it should be based on cost and efficacy, a review published in JAMA described.
Ani Approved for Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder
Ani Pharmaceuticals announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder for Oral Solution.
