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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2022 Feb 3;34(8):e14326. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14326

Table 3.

Intake of Medications in 136 Patients with Multiple Sclerosis with Constipation

Medication or medication class Number of patients receiving the medication Number with medication data available in records
Teriflunomide 7
Glatiramer acetate 45
Interferon 1 beta 48
Dimethyl fumarate 14
Fingolimod and derivatives 11
Rituximab-Ocrelizumab 10
Natalizumab 13
Mitoxantrone 4
Other immuno-suppressive (steroids, methotrexate, cyclophosphamide, azathioprine, cyclosporin, IVIG) 61
Opioids (codeine, morphine) 8 136
Narcotics (hydrocodone, meperidine) 15
Anticholinergics (hyoscyamine, dicyclomine) 28
Tricyclic antidepressants 15
SNRI 11
Trazodone 8
Benzodiazepine/GABA-ergic 33
Bupropion 5
Baclofen 7
Cyclobenzaprine 7