Apply a "Take On an Empty Stomach" Auxiliary Label to Movantik Rxs

June 2015

You'll see Movantik (mo-VAN-tick, naloxegol), a new tablet for treating opioid-induced constipation.

Movantik is an alternative to IV Relistor (methylnaltrexone).

Both help block opioid effects in the gut to increase motility.

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Table of Contents

Coupons & Discounts Point Out That Patients With Gov't Funded Insurance Cannot Use Co-Pay Coupons
Days' Supply Call for Clarification Over Reject Messages for Eye and Ear Drops
Heart Failure Watch Corlanor Doses Closely
Inhalers Watch for Mix-Ups Between ProAir Respiclick and ProAir HFA
Interactions Don't Automatically Override Antibiotic and Contraceptive Interaction Alerts
Substance Use Disorder Direct Teens to the Pharmacist When They Pick up Meds
Diabetes Meds Stay Alert for Patients With Diabetes Being Switched to "2-In-1" Products
Constipation Apply a "Take On an Empty Stomach" Auxiliary Label to Movantik Rxs
Alcohol Don't Be Surprised if Your State Bans Powdered Alcohol
Cardiology Look Out for Patients Getting an ACE Inhibitor Plus an ARB
Sunscreens Keep in Mind Unique Issues With Spray Sunscreens
Interactions Help Spot Patients Prescribed Amiodarone and Harvoni