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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Sublingual Versus Swallowed Morphine: A Comparison.

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2021 Jan/Feb


Cancer Nurs


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31895174?dopt=Abstract


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Sublingual Versus Swallowed Morphine: A Comparison.

Authors

Sublingual Versus Swallowed Morphine: A Comparison.
Dyal BW, Powell-Roach KL, Robison J, Campbell B, Yoon SL, Wilkie DJ
Cancer Nurs. 2021 Jan/Feb; 44(1):E13-E22.
PMID: 31895174.

Abstract

The optimal route for immediate-release morphine administration is controversial. The known physical characteristics of morphine that allow absorption are counter to the unproven belief that sublingual morphine is absorbed more quickly.
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