Aim of the study To compare analgesia and adverse effects during oral morphine and
oxycodone and transdermal fentanyl and buprenorphine administration in cancer patients …

Aim: To compare the effects of oral morphine and oxycodone and transdermal fentanyl and
buprenorphine on quality of life (QoL) of cancer patients with severe pain. Patients and …

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to compare the analgesic and adverse effects, doses,
as well as cost of opioid drugs, supportive drug therapy and other analgesic drugs in …

Opioids continue to be first-line pharmacotherapy for patients suffering from cancer pain.
Unfortunately, subtherapeutic dosage prescribing of pain medications remains common …

Background Opioids are the most important pharmacological treatment for moderate-to-
severe cancer pain, but side effects limit their use. Transdermal fentanyl (TDF) and oral …

Strong opioids are recommended for treating severe cancer pain in the advanced stages of
the disease. Few data are available concerning the efficacy of buprenorphine in cancer …

Background: To assess the role of transdermal opioids as a front-line approach to moderate
to severe cancer pain. Methods: A systematic review of the literature was performed by two …

Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the equianalgesic ratio of transdermal
buprenorphine (TD BUP) with oral morphine and TD fentanyl in a sample of consecutive …

Transdermal opioids for cancer pain : Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care
Transdermal opioids for cancer pain : Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care Log in …

Introduction: Despite guidelines and recommendations, a large proportion of patients with
cancer still have inadequate pain control. Transdermal opioid administration can overcome …