Comparison of ketorolac and diclofenac in the treatment of renal colic

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 455-458

  Cohen, E ^a   Hafner, R ^a   Rotenberg, Z ^a   Fadilla, M ^a   Garty, M ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diclofenac; Renal colic

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; KETOROLAC; PETHIDINE; TOPADOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY COLIC; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; VOMITING;

EID: 0031686106     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002280050492     Document Type: Article

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