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An international research team led by the Medical University of Vienna has investigated a new peptide derived from cone snail...
Findings highlight need to reassess intraoperative pain relief strategies, say researchers The use of powerful synthetic opioids, such as sufentanil...
Obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery can manage without opioids, according to a thesis from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Research...
Researchers at Mainz University have identified a natural active substance that may prove to be an effective alternative to opioids...
Introduction Opioids have formed a mainstay of the analgesia ladder. They are commonly used in the anaesthesia setting in the...
New guidance aims to address confusion around the role of medical cannabis in the management of chronic pain. In The BMJ...
A pain management regimen comprised mostly of over-the-counter medication reduced opioid exposure in trauma patients while achieving equal levels of...
As surgeons balance the need to control their patients' post-surgery pain with the risk that a routine operation could become...
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