Alvimopan
Summary
Alvimopan is an opioid antagonist used to reduce healing time of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract following surgical procedures that involve bowel resection with primary anastomosis.
Background
Alvimopan is a peripherally acting μ opioid antagonist. It is used to avoid postoperative ileus following small or large bowel resection and accelerates the gastrointestinal recovery period
Weight Average: 424.5326
Monoisotopic: 424.236207522
Chemical Formula: C25H32N2O4