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14 April 2023: Clinical Research

Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose versus High-Dose Postoperative Intrathecal Morphine in 62 Women Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section Delivery at Full Term

Liu Fei 1ADE* , Hao Shuai 2ABE* , Zhou Chen 3CD , Yao Jie 4BD , Quan Zhefeng 2BE*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.939567

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939567

Table 3 Adverse effects comparisons between the low- and high-dose morphine groups.

Variable, mean±SDLow dose (N=32)High dose (N=30)P
Pruritus4 (13)12 (40)0.029
Nausea, vomiting1 (3)3 (10)0.333
Respiratory distress0 (0)0 (0)0.999
Dizziness2 (6)0 (0)0.164

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750