Intrathecal pramoxine causes long-lasting spinal sensory and motor block in rats.

Author: ChenYu-Wen, ChiuChong-Chi, ChouAn-Kuo, HanMing-Ming, HungChing-Hsia, WangJhi-Joung

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OBJECTIVES: The objective of this experiment was to investigate spinal anaesthetic effects of pramoxine and its comparison with bupivacaine, a long-lasting local anaesthetic. METHODS: After intrathecal injection, three neurobehavioural assessments, which consisted of nociceptive, proprioceptive and...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/jphp.12894

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Intrathecal Pramoxine: A Long-Lasting Spinal Block for Pain Relief

This study investigates the spinal anaesthetic effects of pramoxine, a local anaesthetic, in rats. The researchers compared the effects of pramoxine with bupivacaine, a long-lasting local anaesthetic, using three neurobehavioural assessments: nociceptive, proprioceptive, and motor block. They found that intrathecal pramoxine produced a dose-related blockade of nociception, proprioception, and motor function, lasting for a similar duration to bupivacaine. This suggests that pramoxine could be a viable alternative to bupivacaine for providing long-lasting spinal anaesthesia.

Pramoxine: A Potential Solution for Chronic Pain

The study's findings suggest that pramoxine could be a useful anaesthetic for managing chronic pain. Imagine the desert as a landscape where pain can be a constant companion. Pramoxine, like a cool oasis in the desert, can offer long-lasting pain relief, allowing individuals to find respite from chronic discomfort.

A New Perspective on Spinal Anaesthesia

This study offers a new perspective on spinal anaesthesia, suggesting that pramoxine could be a valuable alternative to bupivacaine. Just as a camel adapts to the harsh desert environment, researchers are constantly seeking new and improved ways to manage pain. This study provides evidence that pramoxine could be a promising anaesthetic for providing long-lasting pain relief and improving the quality of life for individuals experiencing chronic pain.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study reminds us that the quest for effective pain management is an ongoing journey. The discovery of pramoxine's potential as a long-lasting spinal anaesthetic is a testament to the dedication of researchers in finding new and innovative solutions to alleviate pain and suffering. Just as a camel can navigate the vast and often unforgiving desert, researchers are constantly seeking new ways to improve the well-being of those experiencing pain.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-08-30
  2. Date Revised 2018-08-30
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Pubmed ID

29441574

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/jphp.12894

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