The somatostatin receptor family is a member of the G-protein-coupled receptor superfamily and consists of 5 subtypes each differentially distributed throughout the CNS and periphery. These receptors bind with high affinity to the endogenous polypeptides somatostatin-14, somatostatin-28 and cortistatin, as well as a vast array of synthetic ligands.
What medications are used in the intrathecal pump? For pain relief, the doctor may fill the pump with local anesthetics, adrenergic agonists, opioids, and other agents. The first line treatment for severe pain is morphine and hydromorphone. Other drugs used include Fentanyl and methadone. Does the intrathecal pain pump work?
The most common diuretic medications used to treat high blood pressure require a prescription from your doctor, those common diuretics include: 1  Microzide (hydrochlorothiazide) 2  Lasix (furosemide) 3  Aldactone (spironolactone)  Midamor (amiloride)