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For adults with Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
The checklist below may help determine whether your patients may be looking for something that works differently.
Patient ID Tool
For your patients with Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), this checklist may help uncover if a prokinetic treatment approach is right for them.
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Have your patients...
Expressed frustration with recurring symptoms?
Had less than 3 complete
spontaneous bowel
movements per week?
Felt a sense of
incomplete evacuation?
Asked about
dosing frequency?
Stopped taking their
CIC medication as prescribed?
Colonic dysmotility could be a factor affecting your patients with Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).1
Consider a prokinetic approach for patients looking for a treatment that works differently.
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Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Suicidal Ideation and Behavior: In clinical trials, suicides, suicide attempts and suicidal ideation have been reported. Postmarketing cases of suicidal ideation and behavior as well as self-injurious ideation and new onset or worsening of depression have been reported within the first few weeks of starting Motegrity. A causal association between treatment with Motegrity and an increased risk of suicidal ideation and behavior has not been established. Monitor patients for new onset or worsening of depression and emergence of suicidal thoughts and behavior. Instruct patients to discontinue Motegrity immediately and contact their healthcare provider if they experience any of these symptoms.
Adverse Reactions
Most common adverse reactions (≥2%) are headache, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal distension, dizziness, vomiting, flatulence, and fatigue.
Use in Specific Populations
INDICATION
Motegrity® (prucalopride) is a serotonin-4 (5-HT4) receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) in adults.
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Reference: 1. Dinning PG, Di Lorenzo C. Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol. 2011;25(1):89-101.