Are there comparative studies on the use of methadone as an intraoperative analgesic?
Abstract
Intraoperative methadone appears effective for reducing postoperative pain and opioid use in several surgical contexts, but further large-scale research is needed for conclusive evidence.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pain Management and Opioid Use
Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Anesthesia and Pain Management
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 7 January 2026