Prof. Frederic Camu

Professor Frederic Camu

Professor Camu is currently Professor of Anesthesiology, at the University of Brussels, Belgium.

He completed his medical training in 1966 and his postgraduate studies in anaesthesiology in 1970 at the University of Brussels.In 1973, Professor Camu became Associate Professor of Pathophysiology at the University of Brussels and completed his PhD in anaesthesiology in 1979.

Professor Camu was appointed Associate Professor of Anesthesiology in 1987 and became full Professor in 1997.

His research interests include:

Click to hear Professor Frederic Camu (Department of Anaesthesiology, Flemish Free University of Brussels Medical Centre, Belgium) discussing the analgesic efficacy and opioid-sparing properties of parecoxib - a novel, injectable COX-2 specific inhibit
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Professor Camu highlighted that parecoxib has a considerable opioid-sparing effect, reducing postoperative morphine consumption by approximately one-third.

Professor Frederic Camu

Figure 1.Parecoxib, the injectable COX-2 specific inhibitor prodrug of valdecoxib
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Potentially there are great clinical benefits from reduced postoperative opioid use, says Professor Camu.
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Click to hear Professor Frederic Camu (Department of Anaesthesiology, Flemish Free University of Brussels Medical Centre, Belgium) discussing the analgesic efficacy and opioid-sparing properties of parecoxib - a novel, injectable COX-2 specific inhibit