Nalbuphine reverses urinary effects of epidural morphine: a case report

We report the successful use of nalbuphine, a μ-receptor antagonist-k-receptor agonist, to reverse the adverse effects on the bladder of epidural morphine.

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Published in:Journal of clinical anesthesia 2002-11, Vol.14 (7), p.535-538
Main Authors: Malinovsky, Jean-Marc, Lepage, Jean-Yves, Karam, Georges, Pinaud, Michel
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analgesics, Opioid - adverse effects
Anesthesia
Anesthesia, Epidural - adverse effects
Biological and medical sciences
complications
Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
morphine
Morphine - adverse effects
nalbuphine
Nalbuphine - therapeutic use
Narcotic Antagonists - therapeutic use
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
spinal
Toxicity: urogenital system
urinary retention
Urinary Retention - drug therapy
Urinary Retention - etiology
urodynamics
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Summary:We report the successful use of nalbuphine, a μ-receptor antagonist-k-receptor agonist, to reverse the adverse effects on the bladder of epidural morphine.
ISSN:0952-8180
1873-4529
DOI:10.1016/S0952-8180(02)00425-7