Snail venom leads to effective analgesic

摘要

Ziconotide,a synthetic version of a peptide found in the venom o conus magus,a marine snail,is the venon of couns magus,a marine snail,is an effective analgesic in patients with severe chronic pain,data from two new studies indicate.R esearch jpublished last week in Jama confirms the drug's efficacy in treating pain caused by cancer or Aids.