NARCOTIC PAINKILLERS

Narcotic Painkillers

Narcotic Painkillers

Whether the medication is painkillers, antibiotics or anything else, the problem is that insurance companies won't pay for the prescription unless the doctor prescribes a full course, even before he or the patient knows it will be needed.

The narcotics have pharmacological effects mainly in the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract. Analgesia, which ezel classic effect and the most studied, is produced by narcotics supraspinal and spinal level, inhibiting the transmission of pain and associated emotional and affective components. Stimulation of µ receptors located on pain pathways produces analgesia for more power (Dworkin, 2003).

Supraspinal action of narcotics ...