What does MOVANTIK do? Understanding Its Use for Opioid-Induced Constipation
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Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) affects a significant portion of patients on long-term opioid therapy, with some studies showing its prevalence can be as high as 40–90%. So, **what does MOVANTIK do?** It’s a specialized prescription medication designed to provide targeted relief from OIC by acting on the gut, without interfering with the opioid's central pain-relieving effects.
