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Opioid MOP receptor agonists in late-stage development for the treatment of postoperative pain.
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Abstract
Opioids remain important in postoperative analgesia although the focus is on using them as part of multimodal regimens where it is not possible to avoid their use completely. The development of novel agents with more favourable adverse effect profiles may increase safety whilst maintaining efficacy.