Pharmacological interventions for chronic pain in pediatric patients : a review of guidelines / authors, Srabani Banerjee, Robyn Butcher

Pharmacological agents have been used for treatment of chronic non-cancer pain in children and adolescents. These include acetaminophen, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), anti-depressants, anticonvulsants, and opioids. NSAIDS include agents such as aceclofenac, acetylsalicylic acid, celecoxib, choline magnesium trisalicylates, diclofenac, etodolac, etoricoxib, fenoprofen, ibuprofen, indomethacin, ketoprofen, ketorolac, mefenamic acid, meloxicam, nabumetone, naproxen, parecoxib, phenylbutazone, piroxicam, sulindac, tenoxicam, and tiaprofenic acid. Anti-depressants include agents such as amitriptyline, nortriptyline, imipramine, duloxetine, fluoxetine, and bupropion. Anticonvulsants include agents such as gabapentin and pregabalin. Opioids include agents such as buprenorphine, codeine, fentanyl, hydromorphone, methadone, morphine, oxycodone, and tramadol. The aim of this report is to review the evidence-based guidelines regarding pharmacological interventions for pediatric and youth patients with chronic pain..

Medienart:

E-Book

Erscheinungsjahr:

May 2020

Erschienen:

Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health ; May 2020

Ausgabe:

Version 1.0.

Reihe:

CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Banerjee, Srabani [VerfasserIn]
Butcher, Robyn [VerfasserIn]

Links:

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [teilw. kostenfrei]

Themen:

Adolescent
Child
Chronic Pain
Pain Management
Practice Guideline
Treatment Outcome

Anmerkungen:

Includes bibliographical references. - Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed Feb. 3, 2021)

Umfang:

1 online resource (1 PDF file (19 pages)) ; illustration.

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

1773183680