Opioids and other analgesics

JC Ballantyne - Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness: Causes …, 2012 - Springer
The opioids hold a unique place amongst addictive substances in that they have a critical
and indispensable role in medical treatment. This is as true today as it was in ancient times …

Oxymorphone and opioid rotation

JV Pergolizzi Jr, RB Raffa - Pain Medicine, 2009 - academic.oup.com
To obtain the durable benefits of opioid analgesia, physicians must develop strategies to
manage the negative attributes of opioid therapy. Side effects, opioid tolerance, and toxicity …

[PDF][PDF] Pain pharmacology and analgesia

MT Smith, SM South - Oxford, UK: EOLSS Publishers, 2008 - eolss.net
Pain is defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain as “an unpleasant
sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or …

Therapieeskalation bei progredienten neuropathischen Tumorschmerzen

D Heinrichs, T Fritz, H Otto, K Diehlmann, R Matejec… - Der Schmerz, 2006 - infona.pl
Die Behandlung von Tumorschmerzen, insbesondere neuropathischen Ursprungs, stellt in
vielen Fällen eine therapeutische Herausforderung dar. Nach den WHO-Empfehlungen sind …

In my opinion… opioid tolerance

M Collen - Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
A commentary on the problem of tolerance to opioids is presented from the perspective of a
person with chronic nonmalignant pain. The writer challenges the position of many clinicians …

[PDF][PDF] Artículo Aceptado para su pre-publicación/Article Accepted for pre

MCB Alcalá, EB Feliciano, BAM Carmen - gestoreditorial.resed.es
Los antinflamatorios no esteroideos (AINE) y los opioides son los dos grandes grupos
analgésicos indicados para tratar el dolor agudo moderado-intenso; con una eficacia …

Modern realities and potentials for the use of strong opioid analgesics in Russia

AV Palekhov, ES Vvedenskaya - Pharmateca, 2017 - gynecology.orscience.ru
Effective relief of chronic intense pain is still a serious problem. The article analyzes the
main changes in the federal regulatory and legal framework that expand the rights of …

Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia: The Role of Opioids

JC Ballantyne - Herpes Zoster: Postherpetic Neuralgia and Other …, 2017 - Springer
In many clinical situations, there is no medication that controls pain better than an opioid. Its
effects are immediate, based in key areas of the central nervous system that process pain …

Klinický význam a mechanismy působení morfínu a methadonu

M Slušná - 2010 - dspace.cuni.cz
Cílem této bakalářské práce bylo shromáždit poznatky týkající se klinického významu
opioidních léčiv, konkrétně morfinu a methadonu, a jejich mechanismu působení …

Opioids and chronic noncancer pain

CR Goucke, EJ Visser - Clinical Pain Management: Chronic …, 2008 - api.taylorfrancis.com
There is increasing evidence that in some patients, opioids can relieve chronic noncancer
pain (CNCP). However, the evidence is limited to relatively short-term studies which …