The safety and efficacy of methylnaltrexone in pediatric oncology patients: A single center experience.
Lauren KorantengAudrey MauguenMiriam ButlerShirley Qiong YanDamani TaylorPublished in: Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners (2023)
Methylnaltrexone appears safe in the pediatric population and produces bowel movements in more than a third of pediatric patients. It is a feasible and safe option for opioid induced constipation in pediatric patients.