Chronic pain management in older adults: With coxibs under fire, what now?

Geriatrics

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 26-31

  Schneider, Jennifer P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Addiction; Effective pain relief; Opioids; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; DULOXETINE; FENTANYL; FENTANYL CITRATE; GABAPENTIN; HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE PLUS PARACETAMOL; HYDROMORPHONE; LIDOCAINE; METHADONE; MORPHINE SULFATE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PERCOCET; ROFECOXIB; SEDATIVE AGENT; TIAGABINE; TOPIRAMATE; TRAMADOL; VALDECOXIB; VENLAFAXINE;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ADDICTION; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY; CHRONIC PAIN; CONSTIPATION; DEPRESSION; DIAPHORESIS; DIARRHEA; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERANCE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RHINITIS; SALIVATION DISORDER; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SIDE EFFECT; VOMITING; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

AGED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; HUMANS; NARCOTICS; PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18544384858     PISSN: 0016867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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