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Methadone in Swedish specialized palliative care-Is it the magic bullet in complex cancer-related pain?

Per FürstStaffan LundströmPeter Strang
Published in: PloS one (2020)
Methadone, especially in the form of low-dose add-on to other opioids is widely advocated in Swedish specialized palliative care as a practical and safe method with rapid onset in complex pain situations at the end of life.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • advanced cancer
  • low dose
  • neuropathic pain
  • high dose
  • quantum dots