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Pain medication purchases before and after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a register study of 329,743 arthroplasties

Acta Orthopaedica, 2022
Background and purpose: Total hip (THA) and knee (TKA) arthroplasty are effective pain treatment in osteoarthritis; however, there are patients with long-term pain and in need of analgesics.
Ville Turppo, Reijo Sund, Jukka Huopio, Heikki Kröger, Joonas Sirola   +4 more
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Tapentadol extended release for the management of chronic neck pain [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The role of opioids in the management of chronic neck pain is still poorly investigated. No data are available on tapentadol extended release (ER).
Coluzzi, Flaminia
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Pain outcomes in patients with bone metastases from advanced cancer: assessment and management with bone-targeting agents [PDF]

, 2014
Bone metastases in advanced cancer frequently cause painful complications that impair patient physical activity and negatively affect quality of life. Pain is often underreported and poorly managed in these patients.
A Kretzschmar, A Mañas, A Wardley, AT Stopeck, C Langer, C Logothetis, Charles S. Cleeland, CI Ripamonti, CJ Logothetis, CS Cleeland, CS Cleeland, D Henry, D Patrick, DH Henry, DL Patrick, Donald L. Patrick, DS Ernst, E Basch, E Chow, F Saad, F Saad, G Apolone, G Cartenì, G Storto, GN Hortobagyi, GN Hortobagyi, HI Scher, JJ Body, JJ Body, K Altundag, K Fizazi, K Harris, Katarina Öhrling, KC Chung, KP Weinfurt, KP Weinfurt, L Atahan, L Costa, L Fallowfield, Lesley Fallowfield, LS Matza, LS Rosen, LS Rosen, LS Rosen, M Huisman, M Martin, M Tomblyn, MG Lam, MJ Fisch, N Kohno, N Takeda, P Hoskin, P Hoskin, R Moos von, R Moos von, Rachel Wei, RE Coleman, RE Coleman, RE Coleman, RH Dworkin, RL Theriault, Roger von Moos, S Deandrea, S Nilsson, S Vadhan-Raj, SD Mathias, T Kijima, V Vassiliou, V Vassiliou, Yi Qian   +69 more
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Predictors of shortages of opioid analgesics in the US: Are the characteristics of the drug company the missing puzzle piece?

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundShortages of opioid analgesics are increasingly common, interfere with patient care and increase healthcare cost. This study characterized the incidence of shortages of opioid analgesics in the period 2015-2019 and evaluated potential ...
Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio, Mahim Naveed, Enrique Seoane-Vazquez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analgesic effectiveness and tolerability of oral oxycodone/naloxone and pregabalin in patients with lung cancer and neuropathic pain. An observational analysis [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Cancer-related pain has a severe negative impact on quality of life. Combination analgesic therapy with oxycodone and pregabalin is effective for treating neuropathic cancer pain.
Borghesi, Cristina, De Santis, Stefano, Fulvi, Alberto, Giovannoni, Daniele, Marcassa, Claudio, Migliorino, Maria Rita, Ricciardi, Serena   +6 more
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Opioid analgesics [PDF]

The Lancet, 2016
Henri-Jean, Aubin, Jill M, Williams, Amandine, Luquiens   +2 more
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The unsolved case of “bone-impairing analgesics”. The endocrine effects of opioids on bone metabolism [PDF]

, 2015
The current literature describes the possible risks for bone fracture in chronic analgesics users. There are three main hypotheses that could explain the increased risk of fracture associated with central analgesics, such as opioids: 1) the increased ...
COLUZZI, FLAMINIA, MATTIA, Consalvo, Pergolizzi, Joseph, Raffa, Robert B   +3 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of opioid patch initiation in Australian residential aged care [PDF]

, 2015
Explores opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Abstract Objective: To explore opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Design:
Elizabeth Roughead, Lisa Pont, Svetla Gadzhanova   +2 more
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Pharmacogenetics of analgesic drugs [PDF]

, 2013
• Individual variability in pain perception and differences in the efficacy of analgesic drugs are complex phenomena and are partly genetically predetermined.
Branford, R, Cregg, R, Gubbay, A, Russo, G, Sato, H   +4 more
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