Salix Pharmaceuticals, The U.S. Pain Foundation and The International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders announced they are joining forces to declare Tuesday, Dec. 5, Opioid-Induced Constipation Awareness Day. OIC Awareness Day aims to bring awareness to an often-overlooked side effect of opioids. This day will help patients suffering from OIC by breaking down the stigma and silence surrounding this condition. The first annual OIC Awareness Day will provide a platform for patients, caregivers, and HCPs to discuss this condition and encourage them to join the #OICAwarenessDay movement.
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