Will data destroy our faith in long-acting opioids?
- PMID: 24508716
- DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2014.01.032
Will data destroy our faith in long-acting opioids?
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A randomized, double-blind, double-dummy comparison of short- and long-acting dihydrocodeine in chronic non-malignant pain.Pain. 2014 May;155(5):881-888. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.12.016. Epub 2013 Dec 15. Pain. 2014. PMID: 24345428 Clinical Trial.
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