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Pain management and postoper<strong>at</strong>ive careth<strong>at</strong> morphine may be used for breakthrough pain when codeine isbeing taken regularly or as a step up when pain insufficientlycontrolled by codeine.The combin<strong>at</strong>ion prepar<strong>at</strong>ions of codeine and paracetamol are notused in paedi<strong>at</strong>rics.Rectal dosesP<strong>at</strong>ients with febrile neutropenia must not have rectal medic<strong>at</strong>ion, asthis may lead to sepsis.<strong>Anaesthetists</strong> <strong>Handbook</strong> January 2010 101

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