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A randomised clinical trial comparing the analgesic and anxiolytic efficacy and tolerability of Stilpane® and Tramacet® after third molar extraction
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia • Authors: K Outhoff --- Department of Pharmacology, South Africa JM Dippenaar --- Department of Maxillo Facial Oral Surgery, Oral and Dental Hospital, South Africa M Nell --- Department of Pharmacology, South Africa M Royds --- CyteSpace, South Africa OBW Greeff --- Department of Pharmacology, South AfricaBackground: Successful treatment of moderate to severe acute pain often necessitates several analgesics that target different sites of the nociceptive pathway. Fixed-dose combination analgesics facilitate a reduction in dose of individual components, increased compliance and strong-opioid sparing. The aim of... -
The meanings of Obama in K'ogello: Culture, ethno-politics and the making of leaders in multiparty Kenya
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Steve Ouma Akoth --- Department of Anthropology & Sociology, South AfricaThis article examines how different groups of Kenyans appropriated, publicised, and sought to harness the candidature and later the presidency of Barack Obama. On the one hand is the appropriation of Obama in the community of Luo ‘indigenes’ living in... -
Prescribing of meprobamate-containing combination analgesics in South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: I Truter --- Drug Utilisation Research Unit (DURU), Department of Pharmacy, South AfricaBackground: Meprobamate is a constituent of various combination analgesics in South Africa. Due to the lack of recent literature on the prescribing patterns of combination analgesics containing meprobamate and in the light of its possible higher re-scheduling, this study was...