Ketamine injection used orally

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 247-250

  Broadley, K E ^a,c   Kurowska, A ^b   Tookman, A ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Edenhall Marie Curie Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drug administration routes; Ketamine; Pain, intractable; Palliative treatment

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; KETAMINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPATHY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SOMNOLENCE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030055055     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026921639601000309     Document Type: Article

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