Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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Page 96
... drugs or routes of administration can be used if fast analgesia is desired . Heroin is described as a pro - drug , which implies that its major action occurs as a result of metabolic breakdown to its byproducts , monoacetyl morphine and ...
... drugs or routes of administration can be used if fast analgesia is desired . Heroin is described as a pro - drug , which implies that its major action occurs as a result of metabolic breakdown to its byproducts , monoacetyl morphine and ...
Page 184
... drug is not necessarily a more effective drug . Among drugs of the same class , differences in side effect liability at equianalgesic doses tend to be insignificant . However , among drugs of different classes , the spectra of side ...
... drug is not necessarily a more effective drug . Among drugs of the same class , differences in side effect liability at equianalgesic doses tend to be insignificant . However , among drugs of different classes , the spectra of side ...
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... Drugs and Initial Incremental Dosages and / or Ranges Using Patient Controlled Analgesia Drug Meperidine ( Pethidine , Demerol ) Morphine sulfate Fentanyl Buprenorphine Hydromorphone Initial Incremental Dosage / Range .2mg / kg / 2-30mg ...
... Drugs and Initial Incremental Dosages and / or Ranges Using Patient Controlled Analgesia Drug Meperidine ( Pethidine , Demerol ) Morphine sulfate Fentanyl Buprenorphine Hydromorphone Initial Incremental Dosage / Range .2mg / kg / 2-30mg ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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