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Kyowa Kirin was delighted to host the webinar "Moving on: managing opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in the post-pandemic world". During the webinar, Dr. Antoine Lemaire reflected on his discussions with Prof. Anton Emmanuel, that were initially presented at the EAPC congress in 2021 - on this page you can view the original knowledge animation, impact discussion presentation and full symposium recording, or download the infographic handout.

The speakers discussed the management of and accountability for patients with opioid-induced constipation (OIC), and how to ensure that these symptoms that severely impact quality of life are addressed in the post-pandemic world.

Dr. Antoine Lemaire is Head of Oncology and Medical Specialties, Center for Pain Assessment and Treatment Mobile Support and Palliative Care Team, Valenciennes Hospital, France. Prof. Anton Emmanuel is a Professor in Neuro-Gastroenterology at University College London and Consultant Gastroenterologist at University College Hospital and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Knowledge Animation

Infographic Handout

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