Paracetamol and selective and non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the reduction of morphine-related side effects after major surgery: a systematic review

Paracetamol and selective and non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the reduction of morphine-related side effects after major surgery: a systematic review

Objectives: To determine which class of non-opioid analgesics – paracetamol (acetaminophen), NSAIDs or COX-2 inhibitors – is the most effective at reducing morphine consumption and associated adverse effects when used as part of multimodal analgesia following major surgery. Data sources: A systemati...

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Main Authors: Catriona McDaid, Emma Maund, Stephen Rice, Kath Wright, Brian Jenkins, Nerys Woolacott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2010-03-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
analgesia
morphine
paracetamol
nsaid
cox-2 inhibitor
side effects
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta14170

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta14170

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