Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs antagonise the constipating effects of tramadol

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 482, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 223-226

  Planas, Eulalia ^a   Poveda, Raquel ^a   Sánchez, Silvia ^a   Romero, Asunción ^a   Puig, Margarita M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Gastrointestinal transit; Interaction; Non steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID); Tramadol

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; DIPYRONE; IBUPROFEN; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; TRAMADOL;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDICATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0345167897     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2003.09.048     Document Type: Article

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