Treatment of opioid withdrawal in neonates with morphine, phenobarbital, or chlorpromazine: a randomized double-blind trial.

Three suitable compounds (morphine, chlorpromazine, and phenobarbital) to treat neonatal abstinence syndrome were compared in a prospective multicenter, double-blind trial. Neonates exposed to opioids in utero were randomly allocated to one of three treatment groups. When a predefined threshold of a...

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Published in:European Journal of Pediatrics Vol. 179; no. 1; pp. 141 - 150
Main Authors: Zimmermann, Urs, Rudin, Christoph, Duò, Angelo, Held, Leonhard, Bucher, Hans Ulrich
Format: research randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Jan2020
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