Retrospective analysis of Kadian® (morphine sulfate sustained-release capsules) in patients with chronic, nonmalignant pain

Pain Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 262-265

  Chao, Julie ^a,b  

^a St Joseph Hospital   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic nonmalignant pain; Opioids; Sustained release morphine

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE SULFATE; OPIATE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; PRESCRIPTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; NARCOTICS; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 22144465506     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2005.05033.x     Document Type: Review

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