Noun:

Pethidine,

pethidine's Usage Examples:

In my experience, its definitely preferable to Pethidine in terms of not sedating babies or women.

sedatey experience, its definitely preferable to Pethidine in terms of not sedating babies or women.

Titrate small doses of intravenous opioid (morphine, pethidine) to control pain.

It is entirely possible that Shipman gave a much stronger opiate than pethidine.

The reasons were either rapid delivery, analgesia refused, randomisation error or received meperidine (pethidine) or epidural respectively.

Pethidine has an atropine like effect that is said to counteract the opioid effect on smooth muscle but this has not been proven clinically.