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Comparison of Analgesic Efficacy of Tramadol and Tapentadol

Comparison of Analgesic Efficacy of Tramadol and Tapentadol

Deb, Anisha
Kumar, Abhinav
Sharma, Harshad

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Medical Reference

ISBN10: 6207805704
ISBN13: 9786207805709
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Jul 1 2024
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Impacted mandibular third molar surgery, a common dental procedure, often results in significant postoperative pain, necessitating effective analgesic management. Tramadol and Tapentadol are two opioids frequently used for pain relief in this context. This summary compares their analgesic efficacy, side effects, and patient outcomes in managing postoperative pain following this specific surgery.Tramadol, a centrally acting synthetic opioid analgesic, works primarily by binding to the μ-opioid receptor and inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin. This dual mechanism contributes to its analgesic effects but also results in a complex side effect profile.Tapentadol, a newer analgesic, also acts on the μ-opioid receptor but with a stronger inhibition of norepinephrine reuptake. This simplified dual mechanism is hypothesized to offer effective pain relief with a potentially better side effect profile compared to Tramadol.

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