Surrey Heartlands

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Naldemedine - Constipation

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Status 1

Green
Formulations :
  • Tablets
Formulary Status :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Associated Icons :
Guidelines BNF SPC
NICE
R
Restrictions / Comments :

Documentation

NICE Technology Appraisal
NICE TA651 - Naldemedine for treating opioid induced constipation - September 2020`
Evidence Review
Naldemedine - Opioid Induced Constipation - December 2020.pdf

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Naldemedine
Indication :
Constipation
Group Name :
Keywords :
opioid induced constipation
Brand Names Include :
Rizmoic
Important Information :
Opioid-induced constipation. Only after other laxatives have been unsuccessful.
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Constipation
Supporting Documents :
2

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Naldemedine is used to treat.

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Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Constipation.

Committee Recommendations (2)

03 Jul 24 - Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Surrey Heartlands APC have adopted the CKS principles for the management of constipation in adults.

Management | Constipation | CKS | NICE

The CKS guidance covers the management of constipation in adults (including pregnant women and those who are breastfeeding), for short-duration and chronic constipation, and faecal loading and/or impaction.

Refer to the formulary for Traffic Light status / place in therapy of locally agreed treatment options.

02 Dec 20 - Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Surrey Heartlands ICS Area Prescribing Committee approves naldemedine as another treatment option for Opioid  Induced Constipation (OIC) in line with NICE TA651.

Naldemedine will be given a GREEN traffic light status for this indication.