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How to Take Methylnaltrexone Bromide and it's Dose


It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

SC- The recommended dose is 8 mg for patients weighing 38 to less than 62 kg.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with known or suspected stomach obstruction.

Drug Name : Methylnaltrexone Bromide

This medication is a mu-opioid receptor antagonist, prescribed for constipation caused by opioid medicines.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Methylnaltrexone Bromide

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