Extended-release epidural morphine (DepoDur™): Review and safety analysis

Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1641-1648

  Hartrick, Craig T ^a   Hartrick, Kimberly A ^b  

^a Beaumont Research Institute   (United States)

^b REGIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse effect; Epidural opioid; Extended release morphine; Safety analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; LIPOSOME; MORPHINE SULFATE; OPIATE; PLACEBO;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL SPACE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVENTILATION; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROPHYLAXIS; PRURITUS; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SOMNOLENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING;

ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; HUMANS; MORPHINE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 55849153105     PISSN: 14737175     EISSN: 17448360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737175.8.11.1641     Document Type: Review

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