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 3.5.3. Opioid agonists
 1. Pharmacodynamics of opioids
 2. Pharmacokinetics of opioids
 3. Morphine
 4. Pethidine
 5. Fentanyl
 6. Sufentanil
 7. Alfentanil
 8. Remifentanil
 9. Other opioid agonists
 10. Opioid dose conversion

Opioid agonists

[SH4:p87-p90,p93-p102]

  • Wide variability in dose requirement for pain management
  • Opioid rotation may be useful when dose escalation is not effective

 

 

Summary

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