Systemic absorption of nebulized morphine compared with oral morphine in healthy subjects

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 250-252

  Masood, A R ^a   Thomas, S H L ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Absorption; Bioavailability; Morphine; Nebuizer

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEBULIZER; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0029936582     PISSN: 03065251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.1996.tb00192.x     Document Type: Article

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