sinomenine/chronic pain

Purified from the roots of the plant Sinomenium acutum, sinomenine is traditionally used in China and Japan for treating rheumatism and arthritis. Previously, we have demonstrated that sinomenine possessed a broad analgesic spectrum in various chronic pain animal models and repeated

Background and aims We have previously reported that sinomenine, an alkaloid isolated from the root of the plant Sinomenium acutum, had antinociceptive effect in rodent models of acute inflammatory or neuropathic pain. As a traditional medicine, sinomenine is used in China to treat rheumatoid

Management of chronic pain is restricted by the lack of effective tools. This study evaluated the efficacies of sinomenine combined gabapentin or ligustrazine hydrochloride in treating peripheral and central chronic neuropathic pain. The study was conducted in mice with photochemically induced

This paper contains data that can be used in interpretation of the pharmacological effects of sinomenine combined with gabapentin or ligustrazine hydrochloride on chronic pain. The data can be divided into two parts. The first part is regarding if there were noticeable side effects accompanying drug

Sinomenine is a principal ingredient of traditional Chinese medicine, Sinomenium Acutum, which has been reported to have various pharmacological effects including anti-rheumatism and immunomodulation. This study examined the effects of sinomenine in rats that received chronic constriction injury

Sinomenine, an alkaloid originally isolated from the roots of Sinomeniumacutum, is used as a traditional Chinese medicine for rheumatic arthritis. However, little is known about the neuronal mechanisms underlying the analgesic effects of sinomenine in animals with chronic inflammatory pain. In this