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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Main Authors: Mary Lynch, Dwight Moulin, Jordy Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Pain
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24740527.2019.1660575