Open AccessSafety and efficacy of oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate compared to morphine sulphate immediate release tablet in management of breakthrough cancer pain
Author(s) -
Sushma Bhatnagar,
Saraswathi Devi,
NK Vinod,
Pranay Jain,
G Durgaprasad,
Sanjay Maroo,
Ketan Patel
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of palliative care/indian journal of palliative care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3735
pISSN - 0973-1075
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1075.138386
Subject(s) - medicine , morphine , fentanyl , cancer pain , breakthrough pain , anesthesia , randomized controlled trial , pain ladder , opioid , cancer , receptor
To compare the efficacy and safety of oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate (OTFC) and oral morphine in Indian patients with breakthrough episodes of cancer pain.