Page last updated: 2024-10-30

meperidine and Muscular Weakness

meperidine has been researched along with Muscular Weakness in 3 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
"One hundred and twenty-eight term nulliparous women with singleton pregnancy and vertex presentation were randomized to receive either epidural (n=43), meperidine (n=39) or tramadol (n=44)."5.10Analgesic efficacy of intramuscular opioids versus epidural analgesia in labor. ( Arya, VK; Gopalan, S; Jain, S; Jain, V, 2003)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Carter, C1
Viveash, S1
Jain, S1
Arya, VK1
Gopalan, S1
Jain, V1
Pasco, J1

Trials

1 trial available for meperidine and Muscular Weakness

ArticleYear
Analgesic efficacy of intramuscular opioids versus epidural analgesia in labor.
    International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2003, Volume: 83, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Analgesia, Epidural; Analgesia, Obstetrical; Analgesics, Opioid; Cesarean Section; Female; Hu

2003

Other Studies

2 other studies available for meperidine and Muscular Weakness

ArticleYear
Nursing a critically ill tetanus patient in an intensive care unit in Zambia.
    British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing), 2017, May-11, Volume: 26, Issue:9

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Anti-Infective Agents; Anticonvulsants; Back Pain; Critical Care Nursing; Critic

2017
Emergency medicine. Is this a drug reaction?
    Australian family physician, 1998, Volume: 27, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Biliary Tract Diseases; Colic; Depression, Postpartum; Diagnosis, Differe

1998