Recent news on Remifentanil

The Use of the Broselow Tape in Pediatric Resuscitation  -  Apr 24, 2007
AEM (subscription)Remifentanil pharmacokinetics in obese versus lean patients Anesthesiology 1998;89:562-573.[CrossRef][Medline]. Morgan DJ, Bray KM.

BioDelivery Sciences Names Al Medwar as Vice President of Marketing  -  Apr 10, 2007
dBusinessNews Triangle (press release),He managed strategic planning and tactical execution for the introduction of Wellbutrin SR and launching the opioid analgesic remifentanil (Ultiva).

Opioid and Nonopioid Therapies for the Management of Pain  -  27 Mar 2007
Medscape (subscription)Acute opioid tolerance: intraoperative remifentanil increases postoperative pain and morphine requirement. Anesthesiology. 2000;93:409-417. Abstract

ADVENTRX Announces M. Ross Johnson to Retire as Board Chairman  -  Mar 6, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),He is also a discoverer of the ultra short acting analgetic/anesthetic remifentanil (ULTIVA(R)), the oral antidiabetic englitazone, the prostaglandin analog

Pediatric studies lead to more information on drug labels  -  Feb 1, 2007
AAP News (subscription)Dosing guidelines for maintenance of anesthesia in patients from birth to 2 months for Ultiva (remifentanil) have been incorporated into labeling.

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