Phase I human safety assessment of intrathecal neostigmine containing methyl- and propylparabens

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 842-846

  Eisenach, James C ^a   Hood, David D ^a   Curry, Regina ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; DROPERIDOL; GLUCOSE; METHYL PARABEN; NEOSTIGMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; NORADRENALIN; PROPOFOL; PROPYL PARABEN;

ADULT; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; NAUSEA; NEOSTIGMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PARABENS;

EID: 0030770914     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199710000-00024     Document Type: Article

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