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ENTEREG (Alvimopan Capsule)
ENTEREG (Alvimopan Capsule)
- Medicine Name: ENTEREG
- Generic Name: Alvimopan
- Dosage Form & Strength: 12 mg Capsule
- Form: Oral
- Manufactured By: Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc
- FDA Approval: Yes (Approved on May 20, 2008)
ENTEREG (Alvimopan) is a peripherally acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist indicated for:
- Accelerating the time to upper and lower gastrointestinal (GI) recovery following surgeries involving partial bowel resection with primary anastomosis.
It works by blocking opioid receptors in the GI tract without affecting central nervous system opioid activity, making it useful for preventing postoperative ileus in select patients.
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Restricted Use Program: Due to increased risk of myocardial infarction with long-term use, Entereg is only approved for short-term use (maximum of 15 doses) and under a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program.
Not for Opioid-Tolerant Patients: Do not use in patients who have received therapeutic doses of opioids for more than 7 consecutive days immediately prior to surgery.
Monitor for Adverse Effects: Watch for signs of hypersensitivity, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions.
Pregnancy Risk: Use with caution during pregnancy and lactation as safety data is limited.
Documents Required for Import to India:
- Valid prescription from a qualified physician or gastroenterologist
- Relevant diagnostic or surgical reports
- Government-issued ID proof of the patient
Import permit, if applicable
Availability:
ENTEREG is not commercially sold in Indian retail pharmacies but is available through Named Patient Import Authorization. Global Rare Meds can deliver to cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad, and others.
Global Rare Meds sources ENTEREG (Alvimopan 12 mg) from authorized pharmaceutical suppliers in the USA, Canada, and Europe.
- Dispensation is handled by licensed pharmacists
- Orders are processed and shipped from our fulfillment center in Ambernath, Thane District
- Delivery includes temperature-controlled handling and full regulatory compliance
We guarantee authenticity, confidentiality, and timely global delivery.
What is the generic name of Entereg?
Alvimopan
Who manufactures Entereg?
Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
What is Entereg used for?
To enhance GI recovery after bowel resection surgery with primary anastomosis, minimizing the risk of post-operative ileus.
What is the dosage form and strength?
Oral capsule – 12 mg
Is Entereg approved by the FDA?
Yes, approved on May 20, 2008.
Can Entereg be used long-term?
No, Entereg is approved for short-term inpatient use only (maximum 15 doses).
Is Entereg available in India?
Not commercially, but it can be imported under a doctor’s prescription via Global Rare Meds.
What is the price of Entereg in India?
For updated pricing, contact:
Phone: +91-99675 15602
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Email: info@globalraremeds.com
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