Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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Page 178
... effect of 5 mg of morphine in the same type of patients . The most common side effects of pentazocine consist of sedation , drowsiness , nausea , vomiting , and blurring of vision . Side effects that have also occurred include ...
... effect of 5 mg of morphine in the same type of patients . The most common side effects of pentazocine consist of sedation , drowsiness , nausea , vomiting , and blurring of vision . Side effects that have also occurred include ...
Page 184
... effects . Relative potency is , of course , merely an expression of the ratio of doses to produce a given effect , and a more potent drug is not necessarily a more effective drug . Among drugs of the same class , differences in side effect ...
... effects . Relative potency is , of course , merely an expression of the ratio of doses to produce a given effect , and a more potent drug is not necessarily a more effective drug . Among drugs of the same class , differences in side effect ...
Page 185
... side effects develops at a rate comparable to tolerance to analgesia . Smooth muscle effects , however , are particularly slow in their rate of tolerance development . Problems arise when tolerance develops more rapidly to analgesic effects ...
... side effects develops at a rate comparable to tolerance to analgesia . Smooth muscle effects , however , are particularly slow in their rate of tolerance development . Problems arise when tolerance develops more rapidly to analgesic effects ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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