loxicodegol (Pending FDA Approval)

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Dosing & Uses

Back Pain

Pending FDA approval for treatment of chronic low back pain in adults new to opioid therapy

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Pharmacology

Mechanism of Action

Mu-opioid agonist designed to have a slow rate of entry into the brain, thus reducing abuse potential and CNS-mediated adverse effects

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