Nasal administration of opioids for pain management in adults

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Authors

Ola Dale · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

R.K. Hjortkjaer · Ferring Pharmaceuticals (Denmark)

Evan D. Kharasch · University of Washington

Abstract

Nasal administration of opioids has promising features, but is still in its infancy. Adequately designed clinical studies are needed. Improvements of nasal sprayer devices and opioid formulations may improve clinical outcome.

Topics & Keywords

Pain Management and Opioid Use Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Anesthesia and Pain Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volume 46, Issue 7, pp. 759-770

DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2002.460702.x

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