OFIRMEV: an old drug becomes new again.

OFIRMEV: an old drug becomes new again.

Anesthesia progress (2014-09-06)

Rodney N Nishimoto

PMID25191982

ABSTRACT

This was judged to be the first place winning submission for the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology Student Essay Award. Acetaminophen is an old drug that is now available in an intravenous formulation. Its advantages and disadvantages are reviewed, including its potential role in multimodal postoperative pain therapy.

MATERIALS

Product Number

Brand

Product Description

P0300000

Paracetamol, European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

PHR1005

Supelco

Acetaminophen, Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material

A3035

Sigma-Aldrich

Acetaminophen, analytical standard