Efficacy and Abuse Potential of Opioid Analgesics and the Treatment of Chronic Noncancer Pain
While the role of opioid analgesics has been established in the treatment of cancer pain, reservations persist about appropriate use in patients with chronic noncancer pain. Recent evidence from controlled clinical trials supports the effectiveness of opioids for treating noncancer pain of varying e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1999-01-01
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| Series: | Pain Research and Management |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/352469 |