Methadone as an adjuvant analgesic.

Autor: Shahab J; Alexandra Ward, Severn Hospice, Telford, UK julitas@severnhospice.org.uk.; Perry Ward, Severn Hospice, Shrewsbury, UK., Willis D; University of Chester, Chester, UK.; Severn Hospice, Shrewsbury, UK.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: BMJ supportive & palliative care [BMJ Support Palliat Care] 2024 Mar 01. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Mar 01.
DOI: 10.1136/spcare-2023-004674
Abstrakt: Methadone as an 'adjuvant' has proven to be effective and safe to be used in conjunction with opioids. Generally, only a low dose is required to improve pain control.
Competing Interests: Competing interests: None declared.
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Databáze: MEDLINE