Pain management is challenging in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. The analgesic efficacy, tolerance, and haemodynamic effects of nefopam have never been described in critically ill patients.
Intensive Care and Anaesthesiology Department (DAR), Saint Eloi Hospital, Montpellier University Hospital, 80, Avenue Augustin Fliche, 34295 Montpellier cedex 5, France. g-chanques@chu-montpellier.fr