Recently a sustained-release morphine sulfate tablet (MS Contin [MSC]) was introduced in
Canada. In a randomized double-blind crossover trial we compared MSC given every 12 …

Immediate‐release oral morphine, given every four hours in individually titrated doses, is
effective in the control of severe cancer pain. To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of a controlled‐…

Codeine is widely used in combination with acetaminophen and aspirin for the management
of mild to moderate pain. However, there are few controlled clinical trials of single-entity …

In 22 adult asthmatics (mean age, 55.2 ± 15.4 yr), we compared Uniphyl given once a day
to Theo-Dur given twice a day using a randomized, double-blind, two-phase crossover trial. …

Increasing awareness of the exaggerated circadian rhythm in bronchomotor tone that causes
most asthmatic patients to have increased respiratory symptoms in the early morning has …

The costs of acquiring, preparing, and administering morphine sulfate extended-release tablets
and morphine sulfate solution were compared. Pharmacists at an acute-care community …

FOR OLD Q,UOTATION Page 1 tions of physician mobility are a disservice to the public
interest, what sort of service do we offer the public if young students may progress through …

To date, the results of studies that have examined the effects of altering preexercise muscle
glycogen content and exercise intensity on endogenous carbohydrate oxidation are …

Anewspaper recently claimed that in 1998, children in some parts of British Columbia were
being prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin) at the highest known rate in North America. 1 This …

Asthmatic characteristics demonstrate a circadian variation in airway calibre; airflow is generally
maximum in the afternoon and early evening, and reduced at night and early morning [1]…