Comparison of intravenous nalbuphine infusion versus naloxone in the prevention of epidural morphine-related side effects.

Author: HoS T, TzengJ I, WangJ J

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Epidural morphine is accepted as an efficient means of postoperative pain management. However, development of side effects such as nausea and vomiting and pruritus has been reported. This study compared the efficacy of intravenous infusions of nalbuphine or naloxone in the prevention of epidural mor...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/s1098-7339(98)90031-1

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Easing Post-Surgery Pain: Nalbuphine vs Naloxone

The field of pain management is like a vast desert, with each grain of sand representing a different approach to relief. This study explores the use of intravenous nalbuphine and naloxone, two camels carrying different burdens, to combat the side effects of epidural morphine. This method, while effective for pain, can sometimes lead to unwanted hiccups like nausea and itching. This study aims to determine which camel, nalbuphine or naloxone, is better equipped to handle these side effects. The authors found that both camels provided relief, but each had its own unique strengths, much like the diverse landscapes of the desert.

Nalbuphine vs Naloxone: Which Camel Wins?

The research found that both nalbuphine and naloxone effectively reduce the side effects of epidural morphine. This is a significant discovery, as it offers a new path for pain management, providing a smoother journey through the desert of post-surgery discomfort.

A Smoother Journey Through the Desert of Pain

This study sheds light on a critical aspect of pain management, providing a more comfortable experience for patients. The results encourage further exploration of these approaches, potentially leading to the discovery of new oases of pain relief in the vast desert of healthcare.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is a welcome addition to the desert of pain management, offering a more comfortable experience for patients. It reminds us that the search for pain relief is an ongoing journey, with new discoveries emerging like hidden oases in the vast expanse of the desert.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1998-12-18
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

9773701

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/s1098-7339(98)90031-1

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English

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