A Comparison of Oral Gabapentin and Oral Pregabalin as Preemptive Analgesia for Orthopedic Surgery Under Spinal Anaesthesia

A Comparison of Oral Gabapentin and Oral Pregabalin as Preemptive Analgesia for Orthopedic Surgery Under Spinal Anaesthesia

Background and Aims: Gabapentin and pregabalin, by decreasing noxious stimulus induced excitatory neurotransmitter release at central nervous system, may attenuate central sensitization and eventually decrease development of postoperative pain. We evaluated preemptive analgesic efficacy of sing...

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Main Author: Jain Neena1 , Bankapur Rahul2 , Lamba Preeti3 , Saurav Singh4
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences 2021-08-01
Series:Perspectives In Medical Research
Subjects:
gabapentin
pregabalin
preemptive analgesia
central sensitization
visual analogue scale
Online Access:https://www.pimr.org.in/2021-vol9-issue-1/originalarticle13_v1.pdf

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