Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain
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Multicenter Study
High dose transdermal buprenorphine for moderate to severe pain in spanish pain centres--a retrospective multicenter safety and efficacy study.
To assess the effectiveness of transdermal buprenorphine in patients suffering from moderate to severe pain. Secondary objectives included gathering information about the causes of pain, management of episodic pain, and the safety profile. ⋯ Transdermal buprenorphine was an effective and considerably safe drug for relieving chronic moderate to severe pain.