A retrospective chart review of opioid-induced nausea and somnolence on commencement for cancer pain treatment

Journal of Opioid Management

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 431-434

  Okamoto, Yoshiaki ^a   Tsuneto, Satoru ^a   Tsugane, Mamiko ^a   Takagi, Tatsuya ^a   Uejima, Etsuko ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fentanyl; Morphine; Opioid; Opioid induced nausea; Opioid induced somnolence; Oxycodone; Prochlorperazine; Side effect

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MORPHINE; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; PROCHLORPERAZINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CHILD; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NAUSEA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOMNOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; NEOPLASMS; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 79551528807     PISSN: 15517489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5055/jom.2010.0041     Document Type: Article

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