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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Fentanyl for labour pain management: a scoping review.

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Papers: 19 Nov 2022 - 25 Nov 2022


2022 Nov 17


BMC Pregnancy Childbirth


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36397024?dopt=Abstract


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Fentanyl for labour pain management: a scoping review.

Authors

Fentanyl for labour pain management: a scoping review.
Show K L, Ngamjarus C, Kongwattanakul K, Rattanakanokchai S, Duangkum C, Bohren MA, Betrán A P, Somjit M, Win W Y H, Lumbiganon P
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2022 Nov 17; 22(1):846.
PMID: 36397024.

Abstract

Labour pain has been identified as an important reason for women to prefer caesarean section (CS). Fentanyl is one of the short acting opioids recommended by World Health Organization for pain relief during labour. This study aimed to identify and describe the available evidence on the use of fentanyl (monotherapy) for labour pain management by any routes of administration or regime.
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