Analgesic action of pethidine derivatives and related compounds.
1946
A D MACDONALD, and
G WOOLFE
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008614
Meperidine
A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and the pain of labor. Prolonged use may lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and are of shorter duration.
Isonipecain,Pethidine,Demerol,Dolantin,Dolargan,Dolcontral,Dolin,Dolosal,Dolsin,Lidol,Lydol,Meperidine Hydrochloride,Operidine EPJ-I,Operidine EPJ I
D000700
Analgesics
Compounds capable of relieving pain without the loss of CONSCIOUSNESS.
A state characterized by loss of feeling or sensation. This depression of nerve function is usually the result of pharmacologic action and is induced to allow performance of surgery or other painful procedures.
D000776
Anesthesiology
A specialty concerned with the study of anesthetics and anesthesia.