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Oxycodone for Cancer Pain in Adult Patients.
- Source :
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JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association . 9/22/2015, Vol. 314 Issue 12, p1282-1283. 2p. 1 Graph. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- <bold>Clinical Question: </bold>Is oxycodone associated with greater efficacy and fewer adverse events compared with alternative analgesics for cancer pain?<bold>Bottom Line: </bold>Oxycodone was not associated with superior cancer pain relief or fewer adverse effects compared with other strong opioids, such as morphine or oxymorphone. However, the quality of the evidence was low. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00987484
- Volume :
- 314
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 109923177
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2015.8556