Opioid Use in Cancer Pain Management in Indonesia: a Call For Attention.

摘要: Severe pain is a major problem for cancer patients, and management often requires the use of opioids. Indonesia one countries where opioids patients extremely low, this calls attention, as many in country undergo unnecessary suffering consequence opioid underuse. The inability to assess correctly, failure determine correct dose, fear addiction, overly tight regulation, all contribute implement rational patients. Breakthrough pain, which special attention not only because it commonly found but also proper knowledge handle them. These hurdles are discussed present review, order bring better understanding about severe pain. Some examples opiods used inappropriately discussed.