Use of methadone as a coanalgesic

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2011, Pages e4-

  McKenna, Maria ^a   Nicholson, Alexander Barnes ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; CLODRONIC ACID; CLONAZEPAM; DEXAMETHASONE; DICLOFENAC; IBUPROFEN; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR; METHADONE; MIRTAZAPINE; MORPHINE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; OPIATE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PREGABALIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; BONE PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG BINDING; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; LETTER; NEOPLASM; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 82755193664     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.06.005     Document Type: Letter

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