A Retrospective Study on the Effectiveness of Switching to Oral Methadone for Relieving Severe Cancer-Related Neuropathic Pain and Limiting Adjuvant Analgesic Use in Japan - Concepedia

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A Retrospective Study on the Effectiveness of Switching to Oral Methadone for Relieving Severe Cancer-Related Neuropathic Pain and Limiting Adjuvant Analgesic Use in Japan

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2016

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Yosuke Sugiyama, Nobuhiro Sakamoto, Masahiro Ohsawa, Mami Onizuka, Kyoko Ishida, Yuki Murata, Ayaka Iio, Koji Sugano, Ken Maeno, Hiromitsu Takeyama,

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Abstract

These results suggest that opioid switching to oral methadone not only achieves pain relief but also curtails substantial adjuvant analgesic use.

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