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[Valium-aspegic association. Its value in a remote medical unit (author's transl)]
Medecine Tropicale : Revue Du Corps De Sante Colonial
|March 1, 1981
Summary
This study shows that combining diazepam and lysine acetylsalicylate provides effective narco-analgesia for short, moderate procedures. This intravenous method is safe, with rare vomiting, and suitable for remote medical settings.
Area of Science:
- Anesthesiology
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Narco-analgesia is crucial for pain management during medical procedures.
- Existing methods may have limitations in remote settings or for specific pain types.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the efficacy and safety of combining diazepam and lysine acetylsalicylate for narco-analgesia.
- To assess the suitability of this combination for short-duration, moderately painful operations in remote medical units.
Main Methods:
- Intravenous administration of diazepam (Valium) and lysine acetylsalicylate (Aspegic).
- Observation of patient response, including sedation, analgesia, and side effects.
- Study involved 50 cases.
Main Results:
- The combination demonstrated efficient narco-analgesia with anxiolytic, myoresolutive, sedative, and amnesic effects.
- Lysine acetylsalicylate provided analgesia without respiratory depression.
- Effects lasted approximately 20 minutes, with rare instances of vomiting.
Conclusions:
- The intravenous combination of diazepam and lysine acetylsalicylate is a recommended technique for narco-analgesia.
- This method is particularly suitable for moderately painful, short-duration operations in remote medical units due to its safety profile and efficacy.