Methadone vs. morphine SR for treatment of neuropathic pain: A randomized controlled trial and the challenges in recruitment
Introduction: Accumulating evidence has identified a number of advantages for methadone over other opioids for the treatment of chronic pain including: agonist action at both μ and δ opioid receptors, N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) antagonist activity and the ability to inhibit the reuptake of monoamin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Pain |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24740527.2019.1660575 |