Opioid analgesics: Managing the predictable

It is imperative for clinicians to understand the common adverse effects of opioid therapy and ensure patients are properly counselled on them prior to opioid initiation. Predictable adverse effects are wide ranging, and include bowel dysfunction, nausea, sedation, endocrinopathy and pruritis. Many...

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Main Authors: A Barnes, G Heppenstall-Harris, A Dickman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S147021182500048X
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