Use the noun narcotic to talk about a pain relieving or sleep inducing drug and the adjective narcotic to describe anything that has these same effects. Patients who have their wisdom teeth removed are often given a narcotic to ease their pain afterward. A numbing drug is usually just what they need to recover â that and plenty of ice cream. If a hot bath and a cup of tea make you incredibly drowsy, you can say that they have a narcotic effect on you. In the United States, narcotic drugs are illegal without a doctor's prescription â narcotic often has a negative connotation, especially when it's used in news reports.
Naloxegol is a PAMORA indicated for opioid-induced constipation in adults with chronic noncancer pain. Antagonism of gastrointestinal mu-opioid receptors by naloxegol inhibits the opioid-induced delay of GI transit time.
By Dr Ananya Mandal, MD. There are several medications that may cause or aggravate constipation. Prescription drugs that cause constipation include pain relievers like opiates etc. Agents that cause constipation especially among the elderly include:-. 1  Opoid pain relievers like Morphine, Codeine etc.2  Anti-cholinergic agents like Atropine, Trihexiphenidyl. 3  Antispasmodics like dicyclomine.rescription drugs that cause constipation include pain relievers like opiates etc. Agents that cause constipation especially among the elderly include:-. 1  Opoid pain relievers like Morphine, Codeine etc. 2  Anti-cholinergic agents like Atropine, Trihexiphenidyl. 3  Antispasmodics like dicyclomine.