Painkiller patch. Transdermal patch on the arm of a 67-year-old man with arthritis and a trapped nerve in his elbow. The patch contains 20 milligrams of the painkiller Buprenorphine,which is slowly released into the patient's body through the skin at a rate of 35 micrograms per hour. Buprenorphine is a semi-synthetic opiate. Photographed in Hastings,England,UK | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Cole, John |
Bildgröße: | 5200 px × 3481 px |
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