Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2021
Analgin (metamizole) effectively relieves pulpitis-induced pain not only after its resorptive administration, but after topical administration as well. What action of this drug results in anesthetic effect in the latter case?
Answer options
- Inhibition of P substance release
- Inhibition of algogenic kinin formation
- Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition
- Counter-attracting action
- Local anesthetic effect of Analgin (Metamizole)
Correct answer
Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition
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