Optimal dose of nalbuphine for treatment of intrathecal-morphine induced pruritus after caesarean section

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 209-213

  Somrat, Charuluxananan ^a   Oranuch, Kyokong ^a   Ketchada, Uerpairokit ^a   Siriprapa, Singhapreecha ^a   Thipawan, Ruangrit ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Intrathecal morphine; Nalbuphine; Pruritus

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; NALBUPHINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; PAIN; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; VOMITING;

EID: 0032781678     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.1999.tb01149.x     Document Type: Article

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