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Methadone Literature Review
Description:
Literature review of peer-reviewed literature published on methadone use for cancer and chronic non-cancer pain. An overview of methadone use regulation in Canada and select developed countries is provided and the use of methadone for analgesia in pediatric patients and opioid-dependent patients is discussed.
Author(s):
Canadian Virtual Hospice
Year:
2015