25. June 2016

Abstract Pharmacological pain control and management applied in this medical area represent the gold goal for anaesthesia and intensive care units. One of the most common methods for pain control is the use of opioids. However, there are a number of complications and side effects induced by prolonged systemic administration of opioids, such as nausea, vomiting, respiratory depression, drowsiness and cellular dysfunction. In order to minimize or even remove these side effects, a number of other...