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DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLEX PHARMACOTHERAPY OF SEVERE AND MODERATE PAIN. PART I. MULTITARGETED COMBINATION OF OPIOIDS AND NON-OPIOID ANALGESICS WITH CENTRAL EFFECTS

open access: yesРазработка и регистрация лекарственных средств, 2019
Medicines based on opioid analgesics are the basic means of pharmacotherapy of severe pain at present. Approaches to increase efficacy and safety of complex opioid analgesia are described and classified based on analysis of medicinal and veterinary ...
A. V. Sosnov   +4 more
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Opioid analgesics use in everyday surgical practice

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Opioids are a vital component in managing pain for surgical patients. However, they also pose a problem due to their addiction and potential for abuse. In this paper, I will discuss the rationale for opioid use, and its significant acute adverse effects,
Yousefi , Mahsa
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Opioid Deaths in Construction [PDF]

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Construction work can result in painful injuries that are sometimes treated with prescription opioids. One in four people prescribed opioids for long-term pain become addicted* and opioid-related deaths are on the rise.publications_TT-Opioids ...

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Effectively communicating with patients about opioid therapy [PDF]

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Effective communication between patient and provider is critical when initiating opioid therapy. Often providers will need to adjust prescribing practices and motivate patients to stay committed to the changes.

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Postoperative opioid-free analgesia with acetaminophen and its impact on pain and postoperative nausea and vomiting following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a single-center retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Background Opioids are commonly used for postoperative analgesia after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair; however, they pose an increased risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Therefore, multimodal analgesia using non-opioid analgesics is recommended.
Misa Okizuka   +6 more
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Stress-evoked opioid release inhibits pain in major depressive disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
To determine whether stress-evoked release of endogenous opioids might account for hypoalgesia in major depressive disorder (MDD), the μ-opioid antagonist naltrexone (50 mg) or placebo was administered double-blind to 24 participants with MDD and to 31 ...
Frew, A.K., Drummond, P.D.
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Kappa Opioid Regulation of Stress-Related Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Anxiety disorders affect roughly 40 million American adults in a given year. Those suffering from anxiety disorders often experience additional stress-linked illnesses, such as depression.
Harshberger, Erin
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Enhanced State Opioid Overdose Surveillance (ESOOS) : Opioid overdose prevention : using data to drive action [PDF]

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Drug overdoses have dramatically increased over the last two decades, and deaths from overdose have increased sharply since 2013. In 2016, more than 63,000 Americans died from drug overdoses.

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Current pharmacology of Opioid Analgesics in Cancer related Chronic Pain

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Pain is one of the major symptoms that cancer patients suffer from before, during and even after treatment. The mainstay of pain management for cancer patients is the administration of opioid analgesics.
Mabika, Rosina
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Assessing benefits and harms of opioid therapy for chronic pain [PDF]

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Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) conference call Wednesday, August 3, 2016.Although evidence supports short-term effectiveness of opioids to treat pain, there is insufficient data that long-term use of opioids effectively treats ...

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