Cold Pain Threshold and Role of NMDA Receptor Antagonists

Clonidine, the α2-adrenergic agonist, is usually used as an antihypertensive drug. Dextromethorphan is a non-competitive NMDA antagonist which is routinely prescribed to suppress cough. However, there are not confidential documents regarding their analgesic effects. Due to the controversies over th...

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Main Authors: Poroshat Nazemi, Amir Hossein Orandi, Amir Ali Orandi, Amir Poya Zanjani, Hossein Majedi, Mojgan Rahimi, Kasra Karvandian, Fardin Yousefshahi, Atieh Sedighian, Seyed Ali Emami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/6906