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Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy Volume 36, 2022 - Issue 3
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Lucid Dreams Associated with Pregabalin: Implications for Clinical Practice

Meghan F. HaasMeghan F. Haas, DO, FACOI, Jessica Latchman, ARNP, Ann M. Guastella, ARNP, David S. Craig, PharmD, and Young D. Chang, MD, are with theDepartment of Supportive Care, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA.Correspondence[email protected]
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Jessica LatchmanMeghan F. Haas, DO, FACOI, Jessica Latchman, ARNP, Ann M. Guastella, ARNP, David S. Craig, PharmD, and Young D. Chang, MD, are with theDepartment of Supportive Care, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA.
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Ann M. GuastellaMeghan F. Haas, DO, FACOI, Jessica Latchman, ARNP, Ann M. Guastella, ARNP, David S. Craig, PharmD, and Young D. Chang, MD, are with theDepartment of Supportive Care, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA.
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David S. CraigMeghan F. Haas, DO, FACOI, Jessica Latchman, ARNP, Ann M. Guastella, ARNP, David S. Craig, PharmD, and Young D. Chang, MD, are with theDepartment of Supportive Care, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA.
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Young D. ChangMeghan F. Haas, DO, FACOI, Jessica Latchman, ARNP, Ann M. Guastella, ARNP, David S. Craig, PharmD, and Young D. Chang, MD, are with theDepartment of Supportive Care, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA.
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Pages 194-199 | Received 06 Aug 2021, Accepted 19 May 2022, Published online: 27 Jun 2022

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