作者: Joseph P Kitzmiller , Christopher J Barnett , Nathan S Steiner , Nicoleta Stoicea , Nawal Kamar
DOI: 10.4155/TDE.15.3
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摘要: Introduction: Buprenorphine is a lipid-soluble pharmaceutic used in the management of chronic pain. It partial agonist at μ-opioid receptors, an antagonist κ-opioid δ-opioid receptors and ORL-1 (nociceptin) receptors. Methods: An extensive literature search, including Google Scholar Pubmed database, was conducted. Terms associated to ‘efficacy transdermal buprenorphine’ were utilized procure contemporary research articles order evaluate compare buprenorphine patch commonly traditional pain medications. Results: Transdermal has demonstrated better efficacy than conventional pharmacotherapies. Side effects similar those with other opioids included headache, dizziness, somnolence, constipation, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, pruritus erythema. Similar delivery systems medication, buprenorphi...