| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8935169 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Age was found to be a significant covariate for oxycodone pharmacokinetics. In elderly patients, dosing should therefore be reduced and carefully titrated to avoid considerable accumulation of oxycodone and potentially hazardous side-effects.
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Authors
T.I. Saari, H. Ihmsen, P.J. Neuvonen, K.T. Olkkola, H. Schwilden,