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Symproic

Naldemedine Tosylate

What is Symproic used for?

This medication is used to treat constipation caused by opioid medication. It blocks the effect of opioids on the gut without blocking the effect on pain. Naldemedine belongs to a class of medications known as opioid antagonists.

CHEMICAL NAME

Naldemedine Tosylate (nal-DEM-e-deen)

DRUG TYPE

Constipation

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Symproic Frequently Asked Questions

Read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start taking naldemedine and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily.

Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using this medication unless your doctor or pharmacist says you may do so safely. Grapefruit can increase the chance of side effects with this medicine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details.

Ask your doctor if you should continue using your usual medications for constipation. This medication is used only for constipation caused by opioids. Stop taking naldemedine when you stop using opioid pain medication unless otherwise directed by your doctor.

Tell your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Symproic Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Tablet
0.2 Mg