Neuraxial opioid-induced pruritus: An update
Neuraxial opioid-induced pruritus: An update
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India: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd
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English
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India: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd
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Pruritus is a troublesome side-effect of neuraxial (epidural and intrathecal) opioids. Sometimes it may be more unpleasant than pain itself. The prevention and treatment still remains a challenge. A variety of medications with different mechanisms of action have been used for the prevention and treatment of opioid-induced pruritus, with mixed resul...
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Neuraxial opioid-induced pruritus: An update
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0970-9185
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2231-2730
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10.4103/0970-9185.117045