Nalbuphine reverses urinary effects of epidural morphine: a case report.
We report the successful use of nalbuphine, a mu-receptor antagonist-kappa-receptor agonist, to reverse the adverse effects on the bladder of epidural morphine.
Malinovsky
Jean-Marc
JM
Service d'Anesthesie-Reanimation, Hotel-Dieu, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes, Nantes, France. jeanmarc.malinovsky@chu-nantes.fr
Lepage
Jean-Yves
JY
Karam
Georges
G
Pinaud
Michel
M
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009020:Morphine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009266:Nalbuphine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009292:Narcotic Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016055:Urinary Retention / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology*
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D009292:Narcotic Antagonists; D009020:Morphine; D009266:Nalbuphine