Use of Analgesics in the Elderly
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References (79)
The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
1986 • 2,365 citations
Intrathecal and Epidural Administration of Opioids
1984 • 1,198 citations
Undertreatment of Medical Inpatients with Narcotic Analgesics
1973 • 1,096 citations
Opiate analgesics inhibit substance P release from rat trigeminal nucleus
1977 • 968 citations
Pain Relief by Intrathecally Applied Morphine in Man
1979 • 944 citations
Human Pharmacology and Abuse Potential of the Analgesic Buprenorphine
1978 • 787 citations
Inhibition of Prostaglandin Synthetase in Brain explains the Anti-pyretic Activity of Paracetamol (4-Acetamidophenol)
1972 • 773 citations
Amitriptyline relieves diabetic neuropathy pain in patients with normal or depressed mood
1987 • 695 citations
Multiple opiate receptor sites on primary afferent fibres
1980 • 621 citations
Amitriptyline versus placebo in postherpetic neuralgia
1982 • 563 citations
Decreased Fentanyl and Alfentanil Dose Requirements with Age. A Simultaneous Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Evaluation
1987 • 416 citations
Central nervous system excitatory effects of meperidine in cancer patients
1983 • 409 citations
Release of substance P from the cat spinal cord.
1987 • 371 citations
Selective reduction by noradrenaline and 5-hydroxytryptamine of nociceptive responses of cat dorsal horn neurones
1978 • 332 citations
Symptom Control in Far Advanced Cancer: Pain Relief
1984 • 329 citations
Leukotriene B 4 Produces Hyperalgesia That Is Dependent on Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes
1984 • 294 citations
Influence of Age on Pain Relief From Analgesics
1971 • 265 citations
The inhibitory action of noradrenaline and other monoamines on spinal neurones
1966 • 262 citations
Sublingual absorption of selected opioid analgesics
1988 • 260 citations
The morphine sparing effect of ketorolac tromethamine
1987 • 238 citations
Duration of Antidepressant Drug Treatment
1984 • 232 citations
Amitriptyline in the prophylaxis of migraine
1976 • 225 citations
Effects of iontophoretically released amino acids and amines on primate spinothalamic tract cells
1984 • 213 citations
Dextroamphetamine with Morphine for the Treatment of Postoperative Pain
1977 • 199 citations
Anticonvulsant Drugs and Chronic Pain
1984 • 195 citations
Multiple Morphine and Enkephalin Receptors and the Relief of Pain
1988 • 194 citations
Efflux of 5‐hydroxytryptamine and noradrenaline into spinal cord superfusates during stimulation of the rat medulla.
1985 • 164 citations
Attitudes of Patients, Housestaff, and Nurses Toward Postoperative Analgesic Care
1983 • 128 citations
Mild analgesics. A review of their clinical pharmacology.
1965 • 125 citations
Narcotics in the Elderly
1982 • 115 citations
Analgesic Drug Therapy in Cancer Pain: Principles and Practice
1987 • 104 citations
A comparison of the analgesic effects of methotrimeprazine and morphine in patients with cancer
1966 • 100 citations
Butyrophenone influences on the opiate receptor
1976 • 94 citations
Benzodiazepines in the Elderly
1982 • 89 citations
Studies on the concomitant use of carbamazepine and clomipramine for the relief of post-herpetic neuralgia.
1977 • 85 citations
I.v. infusion of opioids for cancer pain: clinical review and guidelines for use.
1986 • 83 citations
Acute Postoperative Pain: Incidence, Severity, and the Etiology of Inadequate Treatment
1989 • 77 citations
FENTANYL BY CONSTANT RATE I.V. INFUSION FOR POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA
1985 • 65 citations
Important clinical pharmacologic considerations in the use of methadone in cancer patients.
1979 • 64 citations
Continuous subcutaneous infusions of opiates in cancer patients with pain.
1986 • 62 citations
Evaluation and treatment of chronic pain
1986 • 55 citations
Inhibition of the responses of neurons in the rat spinal cord to noxious skin heating by stimulation in midbrain periaqueductal gray or lateral reticular formation
1986 • 47 citations
Intravenous indomethacin or oxycodone in prevention of post-operative pain.
1983 • 43 citations
The Practical Use of Narcotic Analgesics
1982 • 39 citations
Serotonergic and non-serotonergic raphe neurons projecting to the feline lumbar and cervical spinal cord: A quantitative horseradish peroxidase-immunocytochemical study
1987 • 39 citations
COMPARATIVE ANALGESIC ACTIVITY OF LEVOMEPROMAZINE AND MORPHINE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PAIN.
1964 • 37 citations
Chronic pain: use of TENS in the elderly.
1987 • 35 citations
Efficacy of diclofenac in a single prophylactic dose in postoperative pain.
1987 • 30 citations
Evaluating and prescribing exercise for elderly patients.
1987 • 24 citations
Optimal pain control in elderly cancer patients.
1987 • 24 citations
Psychoactive drugs in the elderly: antipsychotics and anxiolytics.
1988 • 23 citations
Tranquilizers and sedative/hypnotics: appropriate use in the elderly.
1986 • 20 citations
The influence of total hip replacement on hip pain and the use of analgesics
1985 • 20 citations
DOSE-RESPONSE STUDY WITH INDOPROFEN I.V. AS AN ANALGESICn IN POSTOPERATIVE PAIN
1983 • 17 citations
Noradrenalin, serotonin, and the dorsal horn
1980 • 17 citations
Pethidine and its Active Metabolite, Norpethidine
1983 • 17 citations
Back pain in the elderly: updated diagnosis and management.
1986 • 14 citations
Postherpetic neuralgia: a workable treatment plan.
1986 • 13 citations
Neck pain in the elderly: a management review. Part I.
1987 • 13 citations
Preventing osteoporosis: current practices and problems.
1986 • 12 citations
Clinical Pharmacology of Opioid Analgesics
1989 • 10 citations
Peripheral and central mechanisms of pain
1987 • 8 citations
Patient-controlled analgesia
1987 • 8 citations
Managing osteoporosis: current trends, future possibilities.
1987 • 8 citations
Osteoarthritis as a misdiagnosis in elderly patients.
1987 • 7 citations
Treating joint inflammation in the elderly: an update.
1985 • 7 citations
Approach to articular pain in the geriatric population
1987 • 7 citations
EVALUATION OF TRANSDERMAL FENTANYL FOR MULTI-DAY ANALGESIA IN POSTOPERATIVE PATIENTS
1988 • 7 citations
The Management of Pain by Pharmacological Agents
1989 • 6 citations
Antidepressants: their uses in nonpsychiatric disorders of aging.
1986 • 5 citations
Neurosurgical Treatment of Chronic Pain
1983 • 5 citations
A guide to early mobilization of bedridden elderly.
1986 • 5 citations
Non-narcotic Modalities for the Management of Acute Pain
1989 • 4 citations
Treatment of postoperative pain with suprofen injected by the intramuscular route.
1986 • 4 citations
Pain Pathways and Spinal Modulation
1989 • 3 citations
Intranasal butorphanol in post-operative pain
1987 • 3 citations
Pharmacological treatment of pain in the elderly
1988 • 2 citations
Management of common 'pinched nerves' in the elderly.
1986 • 2 citations
Arthritis in the Elderly
1982 • 1 citations