The spinal anaesthetic effect of dextromethorphan, dextrorphan, and 3-methoxymorphinan

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 569, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 188-193

  Chen, Yu Wen ^a,b   Chen, Yen Chia ^c   Lin, Ching Nan ^a   Chu, Chin Chen ^a   Lin, Mao Tsun ^a   Wang, Jhi Joung ^a   Kao, Cheng Hsing ^a  

^a Chi Mei Medical Centre   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

3 Methoxymorphinan; Dextromethorphan; Dextrorphan; Intrathecal; Local anaesthetic; Spinal blockade

Indexed keywords

3 METHOXYMORPHINAN; BUPIVACAINE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DEXTRORPHAN; DRUG METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG POTENTIATION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; BUPIVACAINE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DEXTRORPHAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34547593602     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2007.05.019     Document Type: Article

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