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2021


Front Pain Res (Lausanne)


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Intranasal Fentanyl for Procedural Analgesia in Preterm Infants.

Authors

Cheng C, Tabbara N, Cheng C, Shah V
Front Pain Res (Lausanne). 2021; 2:815014.
PMID: 35295509.

Abstract

Despite the availability of evidence-based analgesic strategies, neonatal pain management continues to be suboptimal. Intranasal (IN) fentanyl is an alternative pharmacotherapy for procedural pain in neonatal units. The objective was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of IN fentanyl for procedural pain in preterm infants.