Early bioavailability in day surgery: A comparison between orally, rectally, and intravenously administered paracetamol

Ambulatory Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-30

  Holmer Pettersson P ^a   Hein, A ^b   Owall A ^a   Anderson, R E ^a   Jakobsson, J G ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Sabbatsberg Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Day surgery; Effervescent tablets; Paracetamol; Postoperative analgesia; Suppositories

Indexed keywords

PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BONE LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN;

EID: 18144378087     PISSN: 09666532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ambsur.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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