Open AccessTransdermal Buprenorphine Patches for Postoperative Pain Control in Abdominal Surgery
Author(s) -
Santosh Kumar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/18152.7982
Subject(s) - medicine , buprenorphine , anesthesia , transdermal patch , analgesic , group b , placebo , transdermal , hemodynamics , surgery , randomized controlled trial , opioid , pharmacology , receptor , alternative medicine , pathology
Buprenorphine is a semi-synthetic derivative of thebaine; its low concentration is sufficient to provide effective pain relief.