Constipation
- G1Occasional or intermittent symptoms; occasional use of stool softeners, laxatives, dietary modification, or enema
- G2Persistent symptoms with regular use of laxatives or enemas; limiting instrumental ADL or mild/moderate impact on age-appropriate normal daily activity (pediatric)
- G3Obstipation with manual evacuation indicated; limiting self-care ADL or severe impact on age-appropriate normal daily activity (pediatric)
- G4Life-threatening consequences; urgent intervention indicated
- G5Death
Definition and note
DefinitionA disorder characterized by irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels.
MedDRA code (LLT): 10010774 · CTCAE v6.0 (NCI), original English text.