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According to how it works: (quote) Acts as agonist at specific opioid receptors in the CNS to produce analgesia, euphoria, sedation; the receptors mediating these effects are thought to be the same as those mediating the effects of endogenous opioids (enkephalins, endorphins).(end).
It is agonist meaning that it helps the receptors in the brain and spinal cord to be more open to the actions of sedation and reduces the feeling of pain. All-in-all, it acts just like opium (opiate).
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What is the function of the go?
What is the function of the golgi body
What is the function of hind limbs on human body?
The function is locomotion.
What is a body function called?
A body function is referred to as a physiological process or function. It encompasses all the activities that occur within the body to maintain homeostasis and support life, such as digestion, respiration, and circulation.
Why do people defecate and urinate?
remove the toxins and wastes from the body that can interfere with normal body function
What are the function of diamonds in human body?
There are no diamonds in the human body. The body could not digest them.
What is pethidine?
schedule 8
What schedule is pethidine?
schedule 8
Does an epidural contain pethidine codeine or amoxycillin?
No... If it had pethidine or codiene I would be dead because I'm severely allergic to both. And amoxycillin is an antibiotic - they inject that seperately.
How long will pethidine stay in your system?
1 week?
What is the generic name of pethidine in India?
meperidine hydrochloride
How do you treat pethidine addiction?
methadone treatment ,CBT
How do you spell pethidine?
Pethidine is the correct spelling in the United Kingdom, Australia and most other English-speaking countries.In the United States the spelling is also correct, but it is more commonly known as Demerol.
Is pethidine legal or illegal in Australia?
Pethidine is a prescription medication in Australia, meaning it is legal but can only be obtained with a prescription from a healthcare provider. It is classified as a Schedule 8 controlled substance due to its potential for misuse and addiction.
What is the function of sacral nerve?
Autonomic nerve function in body
Why pethidine causes tacycardia?
Pethidine, also known as meperidine, can cause tachycardia primarily due to its anticholinergic effects, which inhibit the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. This inhibition can lead to increased heart rate as the parasympathetic nervous system's control over heart rate is diminished. Additionally, pethidine can cause the release of histamine, which may also contribute to cardiovascular effects, including increased heart rate.
What are the medications for dengue fever?
Paracetamol (Tylenol) Calamine lotion Codeine (methylmorphine) Pethidine (meperidine)
If you are allergic to pethidine are you allergic to morphine?
I'm not sure however I am allergic to both as well as atracurium
