Book contents
- The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics
- The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- 1 Introduction
- Section 1 Pain Definitions
- Section 2 Oral and Parenteral Opioid Analgesics
- Section 3 Neuraxial Opioid Analgesics
- Section 4 NSAIDs
- Section 5 Local Anesthetics
- Section 6 Anticonvulsant-Type Analgesics
- Section 7 NMDA Antagonists
- Section 8 Alpha-Adrenergic Analgesics
- Section 9 Antidepressants
- Section 10 Muscle Relaxants
- Section 11 Adjuvant Analgesics and Antiemetics
- 96 Corticosteroids: intravenous, neuraxial, and articular
- 97 Oral corticosteroids
- 98 Antihistamines
- 99 Parenteral antiemetics
- 100 Oral antiemetics – aprepitant
- 101 Transdermal scopolamine
- 102 Topical capsaicin
- 103 Topical salicylates
- 104 Pamidronate
- 105 Ziconotide
- 106 Methylnaltrexone
- 107 Alvimopan
- Section 12 New and Emerging Analgesics
- Index
96 - Corticosteroids: intravenous, neuraxial, and articular
from Section 11 - Adjuvant Analgesics and Antiemetics
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 December 2010
- The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics
- The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- 1 Introduction
- Section 1 Pain Definitions
- Section 2 Oral and Parenteral Opioid Analgesics
- Section 3 Neuraxial Opioid Analgesics
- Section 4 NSAIDs
- Section 5 Local Anesthetics
- Section 6 Anticonvulsant-Type Analgesics
- Section 7 NMDA Antagonists
- Section 8 Alpha-Adrenergic Analgesics
- Section 9 Antidepressants
- Section 10 Muscle Relaxants
- Section 11 Adjuvant Analgesics and Antiemetics
- 96 Corticosteroids: intravenous, neuraxial, and articular
- 97 Oral corticosteroids
- 98 Antihistamines
- 99 Parenteral antiemetics
- 100 Oral antiemetics – aprepitant
- 101 Transdermal scopolamine
- 102 Topical capsaicin
- 103 Topical salicylates
- 104 Pamidronate
- 105 Ziconotide
- 106 Methylnaltrexone
- 107 Alvimopan
- Section 12 New and Emerging Analgesics
- Index
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- The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics , pp. 383 - 387Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010