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meperidine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

meperidine has been researched along with Hypotension, Orthostatic in 2 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.

Hypotension, Orthostatic: A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (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
VIGRAN, IM1
François, G1
Moisan, D1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for meperidine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

ArticleYear
DANGEROUS POTENTIATION OF MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE BY PARGYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE.
    JAMA, 1964, Mar-21, Volume: 187

    Topics: Antihypertensive Agents; Hypotension; Hypotension, Orthostatic; Meperidine; Monoamine Oxidase Inhibi

1964
[Antidepressives and anesthesia].
    L'Encephale, 1975, Volume: 1, Issue:3

    Topics: Anesthesia, General; Anesthesia, Local; Antidepressive Agents; Blood Pressure; Halothane; Humans; Hy

1975