Analgesia from opioids: the complex relationship between drug dose and effect

J Perianesth Nurs. 2003 Aug;18(4):269-71. doi: 10.1016/s1089-9472(03)00135-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Analgesia / adverse effects
  • Analgesia / methods*
  • Analgesics, Opioid / adverse effects
  • Analgesics, Opioid / metabolism
  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use*
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / drug effects
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / genetics
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / metabolism
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Metabolic Clearance Rate
  • Pain, Postoperative / diagnosis
  • Pain, Postoperative / drug therapy*
  • Pain, Postoperative / genetics
  • Pain, Postoperative / metabolism
  • Sex Characteristics
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System