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Oral morphine for cancer pain.

Author: MooreR Andrew, WeeBee, WiffenPhilip J

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Overview

Oral morphine remains the analgesic of choice for moderate or severe cancer pain.
Paper Details　
Original Abstract of the Article :
This is the third updated version of a Cochrane review first published in Issue 4, 2003 of The Cochrane Library and first updated in 2007. Morphine has been used for many years to relieve pain. Oral morphine in either immediate release or modified release form remains the analgesic of choice for mod...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6540940/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Oral Morphine: A Reliable Companion in the Fight Against Cancer Pain

Cancer pain is a formidable foe, but oral morphine has been a trusted ally for many years. This updated Cochrane review examines the effectiveness and safety of oral morphine for relieving cancer pain. The review reaffirms the role of oral morphine, both immediate-release and modified-release formulations, as the gold standard treatment for moderate to severe cancer pain. The review provides valuable insights into the use of oral morphine, helping healthcare providers to make informed decisions about pain management for their patients.

A Reliable Oasis in the Desert of Pain

Oral morphine, like a reliable oasis in a vast desert, offers a much-needed source of relief from the excruciating pain associated with cancer. This review provides strong evidence for its effectiveness and safety, solidifying its position as a cornerstone of cancer pain management.

Managing Cancer Pain: A Collaborative Journey

The review emphasizes the importance of working closely with healthcare providers to effectively manage cancer pain. This involves open communication about pain levels, exploring different treatment options, and carefully monitoring for any potential side effects.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Oral morphine, like a seasoned camel guide, offers a reliable and effective solution for navigating the challenges of cancer pain. This updated review provides valuable insights into the use of this medication, helping to ensure that those facing cancer pain receive the best possible care and support.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-07-21
  2. Date Revised 2023-10-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27105021

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6540940

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