Pain Relief and Side Effects in Intravenous Remifentanil and Iintramuscular Meperidine

Abstract

Introduction: Although there no agreement about best way for relieving pain in delivery, finding an appropriate method with the lowest pain and drug dose and side effect shoud be considered. The aim of this study is to compare the analgesic efficacy and side effects of Remifentanil and Meperidine as two methods of pain relieving in obstetrics during an uncomplicated labor.