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meperidine and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

meperidine has been researched along with Drug Abuse, Intravenous in 4 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Forty-six heroin abusers were hospitalized and treated with meperidine either alone or in association with clonidine."3.68Meperidine in detoxification of hospitalized heroin addicts. ( Besana, C; Finazzi, RA; Inversi, F; Memoli, M; Rugarli, C; Salvioni, PM, 1991)
" Three patients with severe, upper extremity ischemia after intraarterial injection of heroin, methamphetamine, and meperidine were treated with intraarterial tolazoline and streptokinase, along with intravenous heparin."3.68Intraarterial drug abuse: new treatment options. ( Silverman, SH; Turner, WW, 1991)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (75.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Myers, KJ1
Besana, C1
Memoli, M1
Salvioni, PM1
Finazzi, RA1
Inversi, F1
Rugarli, C1
Silverman, SH1
Turner, WW1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for meperidine and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
A 48-year-old man with unaided visual acuity of 20/20 OU reported blur at near.
    Journal of the American Optometric Association, 1998, Volume: 69, Issue:7

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Excipients; Fluorescein Angiography; Fundus Oculi; Humans; Male; Meperidine; Mid

1998
Discipline following conviction in the district court.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 2001, Jul-13, Volume: 114, Issue:1135

    Topics: Alcohol Drinking; Humans; Meperidine; Morphine Dependence; New Zealand; Opioid-Related Disorders; Ph

2001
Meperidine in detoxification of hospitalized heroin addicts.
    The International journal of the addictions, 1991, Volume: 26, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Combined Modality Therapy; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug

1991
Intraarterial drug abuse: new treatment options.
    Journal of vascular surgery, 1991, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Angiography; Arm; Brachial Artery; Female; Hand; Heroin; Humans; Injections, Intra-Arterial;

1991