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Table 5 The final dose of opioid drugs compared with that at the time of the administration of pregabalin

From: Pregabalin prescription for terminally ill cancer patients receiving specialist palliative care in an acute hospital

 

Number of patients (N)

Increase

13

Equal

5

Decrease

4

Non-prescription (pain control by NSAIDs)

1

  1. NSAIDs non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs