Is metoclopramide an alternative to tramadol in management of post-operative pain? An experimental study

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 249-253

  Ceyhan, A ^a   Ustun, H ^a   Altunatmaz, K ^a,b   Ide, T ^a,c   Unal, N ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; TRAMADOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; MALE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRAMADOL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24144460602     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2005.00719.x     Document Type: Article

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