Methadone for Pain: #75

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 303-304

  Gazelle, G ^a   Fine, P G ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUOXETINE; METHADONE; METRONIDAZOLE; MORPHINE; PHENYTOIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ADDICTION; ANALGESIA; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG FORMULATION; GRAPEFRUIT JUICE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN; SHORT SURVEY; TORSADE DES POINTES;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; HUMANS; METHADONE; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE;

EID: 1942509709     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109662104773709431     Document Type: Short Survey

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