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meperidine and Cachexia

meperidine has been researched along with Cachexia in 1 studies

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.
pethidine : A piperidinecarboxylate ester that is piperidine which is substituted by a methyl group at position 1 and by phenyl and ethoxycarbonyl groups at position 4. It is an analgesic which is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and labour pain.

Cachexia: General ill health, malnutrition, and weight loss, usually associated with chronic disease.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Palliative surgery in laryngeal cancer amounts to doing tracheostomies and gastrostomies and administering painkillers."1.25Palliation in the management of laryngeal cancer. Surgical concepts in palliation of advanced disease. ( Hiranandani, LH, 1975)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hiranandani, LH1

Other Studies

1 other study available for meperidine and Cachexia

ArticleYear
Palliation in the management of laryngeal cancer. Surgical concepts in palliation of advanced disease.
    Canadian journal of otolaryngology, 1975, Volume: 4, Issue:3

    Topics: Anesthesia, Inhalation; Cachexia; Carotid Artery Diseases; Esophageal Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Lar

1975