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Increasingly, 12-24 hours sustained-release formulations of the opioids are becoming widely available for routine usage, either as tablets or granules.
Benzodiazepine medications may be combined safely with opioids [ 53 ] .
Sedation in the terminal or final stages of life can be defined as the use of sedative drugs (usually benzodiazepines with or without complementary opioids given by the intravenous or by the subcutaneous route) to reduce the level of consciousness sufficiently deep to provide comfort for the patient until death occurs.
There are 3 widely used medical approaches for the symptomatic relief of breathlessness: oxygen, opioids, and anxiolytics.
When initiating or titrating analgesics, it is not necessary to traverse each step of the model sequentially; a patient with severe pain (7-10/10 on a numerical or visual analogue scale - NAS or VAS) may need to have step 3 opioids from the outset.