The Adequateness of Methadone for Japanese Terminal Cancer Patients Can Be Determined Earlier than 7 Days: A Preliminary Retrospective Study

INTRODUCTION: The Japanese packaging instructions for methadone prohibit dose escalation within 7 days of administration initiation as this may result in overdose and subsequent adverse events. However, for terminal cancer patients, evaluation of the effects of methadone may be desirable within 7 da...

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Autores principales: Takemura, Miho, Niki, Kazuyuki, Okamoto, Yoshiaki, Matsuda, Yoshinobu, Ueda, Mikiko, Uejima, Etsuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Medical Association 2020
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7590384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33150260
http://dx.doi.org/10.31662/jmaj.2019-0039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7590384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33150260
http://dx.doi.org/10.31662/jmaj.2019-0039

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