Open AccessRole of flupirtine as a preemptive analgesic in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Author(s) -
Ghanshyam Yadav,
Shailaja Shankar Behera,
Saurabh Das,
Gaurav Jain,
Sujali Choupoo,
Janak Raj
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of anaesthesiology-clinical pharmacology/journal of anaesthesiology clinical pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 2231-2730
pISSN - 0970-9185
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9185.155143
Subject(s) - medicine , analgesic , anesthesia , placebo , sedation , visual analogue scale , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , cholecystectomy , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology
Postsurgical pain is the leading complaint after laparoscopic cholecystectomy that may delay the postoperative recovery and hence we undertook a prospective randomized trial to analyze the role of flupirtine as a preemptive analgesic for postoperative pain relief in patients undergoing above surgery.