Guaifenesin enhances the analgesic potency of ibuprofen, nimesulide and celecoxib in mice

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 352-356

  Sliva, Jiri ^a   Dolezal, Tomas ^a   Sykora, David ^b   Vosmanska, Magda ^b   Krsiak, Miloslav ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b University of Chemical Engineering   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Celecoxib; Combination analgesics; Guaifenesin; Ibuprofen; Nimesulide; Pain

Indexed keywords

CELECOXIB; GUAIFENESIN; IBUPROFEN; NIMESULIDE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG POTENTIATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; VISCERAL PAIN; WRITHING TEST;

EID: 70350085968     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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