Self-medication with over-the-counter analgesics : a survey of patient characteristics and concerns about pain medication [PDF]
Pain is a common reason for self-medication with over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics. However, this self-treating population has remained largely uncharacterized.
Adriaens, Els +10 more
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Background Extended‐release buprenorphine (XR) is indicated for pain management in rodents, but little is known about its use in mice. This study aimed to investigate whether high dose XR effectively attenuates post‐operative hypersensitivity better than
Kaela Navarro +3 more
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The unsolved case of “bone-impairing analgesics”. The endocrine effects of opioids on bone metabolism [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Safety of opioid patch initiation in Australian residential aged care [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Analgesics for Dental Implants: A Systematic Review
Postsurgical pain is commonly associated with dental and oral surgery, and the use of analgesics has been investigated in the management of postoperative pain.
Matteo Melini +4 more
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Parameters of vibration stimulation for the relief of pain of different origins and locations [PDF]
The use of vibration stimulation in alleviating pain is an issue appearing more and more often in modern rehabilitation. The aim of the work was to review literature regarding the therapeutic usage of vibrations in analgesic activity. Searches based on
Alicja Pasterczyk-Szczurek +2 more
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In vitro and in vivo pharmacological activities of 14-o-phenylpropyloxymorphone, a potent mixed mu/delta/kappa-opioid receptor agonist with reduced constipation in mice [PDF]
Pain, particularly chronic pain, is still an unsolved medical condition. Central goals in pain control are to provide analgesia of adequate efficacy and to reduce complications associated with the currently available drugs.
Lattanzi, Roberta +4 more
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Toward personalized medicine for pharmacological interventions in neonates using vital signs
Vital signs, such as heart rate and oxygen saturation, are continuously monitored for infants in neonatal care units. Pharmacological interventions can alter an infant's vital signs, either as an intended effect or as a side effect, and consequently ...
Caroline Hartley
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Early morphological changes in the knee joint of rats after opioid exposure
The objective is to study early morphological changes of rats’ knee joint after experimental opioid exposure. Materials and methods. Research material is mature, non-breeding male rats 4.5 months old (n = 16) with body weight 80 g.
K. I. Voitsenko
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Depressive symptoms are associated with analgesic use in people with Alzheimer's disease: Kuopio ALSOVA study. [PDF]
Neuropsychiatric symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) such as depression may be associated with pain, which according to the literature may be inadequately recognized and managed in this population.
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