Intranasal Sufentanil as Good as IV Morphine for Emergency Pain Relief, Study Finds (IMAGE)

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Intranasal Sufentanil as Good as IV Morphine for Emergency Pain Relief, Study Finds

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In patients presenting to an emergency department with severe traumatic pain, intranasal sufentanil was as good as standard-of-care intravenous morphine for pain relief, according to a new study published this week in PLOS Medicine.

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