When the Safe Alternative Is Not That Safe: Tramadol Prescribing in Children

• Main Authors: Frédérique Rodieux (Author), Laszlo Vutskits (Author), Klara M. Posfay-Barbe (Author), Walid Habre (Author), Valérie Piguet (Author), Jules A. Desmeules (Author), Caroline F. Samer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Children represent a vulnerable population in which management of nociceptive pain is complex. Drug responses in children differ from adults due to age-related differences. Moreover, therapeutic choices are limited by the lack of indication for a number of analgesic drugs due to the challenge of con...