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Tapentadol hydrochloride: A novel analgesic

Tapentadol is a novel, centrally acting analgesic with dual mechanism of action, combining mu-opioid receptor agonism with noradrenaline reuptake inhibition in the same molecule. It has an improved side effect profile when compared to opioids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The dual mechan...

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Autores principales: Singh, Dewan Roshan, Nag, Kusha, Shetti, Akshaya N., Krishnaveni, N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3757808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015138
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.115319
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author Singh, Dewan Roshan
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description Tapentadol is a novel, centrally acting analgesic with dual mechanism of action, combining mu-opioid receptor agonism with noradrenaline reuptake inhibition in the same molecule. It has an improved side effect profile when compared to opioids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The dual mechanism of action makes Tapentadol a useful analgesic to treat acute, chronic, and neuropathic pain.
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spelling pubmed-37578082013-09-06 Tapentadol hydrochloride: A novel analgesic Singh, Dewan Roshan Nag, Kusha Shetti, Akshaya N. Krishnaveni, N. Saudi J Anaesth Review Article Tapentadol is a novel, centrally acting analgesic with dual mechanism of action, combining mu-opioid receptor agonism with noradrenaline reuptake inhibition in the same molecule. It has an improved side effect profile when compared to opioids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The dual mechanism of action makes Tapentadol a useful analgesic to treat acute, chronic, and neuropathic pain. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3757808/ /pubmed/24015138 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.115319 Text en Copyright: © Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Tapentadol hydrochloride: A novel analgesic
title Tapentadol hydrochloride: A novel analgesic
title_full Tapentadol hydrochloride: A novel analgesic
title_fullStr Tapentadol hydrochloride: A novel analgesic
title_full_unstemmed Tapentadol hydrochloride: A novel analgesic
title_short Tapentadol hydrochloride: A novel analgesic
title_sort tapentadol hydrochloride: a novel analgesic
topic Review Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3757808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015138
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.115319
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