The analgesic action of dexmedetomidine - a novel α2-adrenoceptor agonist - in healthy volunteers

Pain

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 281-285

  Jaakola, Marja Leena ^a   Salonen, Markku ^a   Lehtinen, Risto ^b   Scheinin, Harry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c ORION CORPORATION   (Finland)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Dexmedetomidine; Fentanyl; Healthy volunteers; 2 Adrenoceptor agonist

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; FENTANYL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADULT; ANALGESICS; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FENTANYL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMIDAZOLES; MALE; MEDETOMIDINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025837721     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3959(91)90111-A     Document Type: Article

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