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Psychoactive prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To identify the patterns and trends in prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment. Methods We used data from the OPPIDUM programme, which collects data from patients attending substance abuse treatment facilities. Data collected include use of psychoactive prescription drugs in the past week.
Thomas Soeiro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The diagnostic dilemma in a patient with neuroleptic malignant syndrome during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A significant increase in acute phase reactants

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message In some patients, neuroleptic malignant syndrome is accompanied significant high levels of erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C‐reactive protein (CRP).
Forouzan Elyasi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

N-Skatyltryptamines—Dual 5-HT6R/D2R Ligands with Antipsychotic and Procognitive Potential

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
A series of N-skatyltryptamines was synthesized and their affinities for serotonin and dopamine receptors were determined. Compounds exhibited activity toward 5-HT1A, 5-HT2A, 5-HT6, and D2 receptors.
Agata Hogendorf   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

The persistence of chronic opioid use in patients with inflammatory bowel disease—A nationwide cohort study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Pain is common in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), and a substantial proportion develop chronic opioid use (COU). We examined the persistence of COU over time and identified factors predicting persistent use. Methods This nationwide Danish cohort study included patients with an initial period of COU (definition: ≥3 ...
Bente Mertz Nørgård   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid, computer vision-enabled murine screening system identifies neuropharmacological potential of two new mechanisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2011
The lack of predictive in vitro models for behavioral phenotypes impedes rapid advancement in neuropharmacology and psychopharmacology. In vivo behavioral assays are more predictive of activity in human disorders, but such assays are often highly ...
Steven L Roberds   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Noninvasive drug adherence monitoring of antipsychotic patients via finger sweat testing

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2023
Collection of finger sweat is explored here as a rapid and convenient way of monitoring patient adherence to antipsychotic drugs. Finger sweat samples (n = 426) collected from patients receiving treatment with clozapine, quetiapine and olanzapine were ...
K. Longman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methylation age acceleration does not predict mortality in schizophrenia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is associated with high mortality. DNA methylation levels vary over the life course, and pre-selected combinations of methylation array probes can be used to estimate "methylation age" (mAge). mAge correlates highly with chronological
Burrage, Joe   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical pharmacology consultations and their implementation in clinical decision making

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims One of the key roles of clinical pharmacologists is to work as consultants for other medical specialties. We wanted to investigate the characteristics of clinical pharmacology consultations, compare the types of consultations from different specialties, and evaluate how well the recommendations given were followed.
Mirjam Kauppila   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The phytocannabinoid, Δ(9) -tetrahydrocannabivarin, can act through 5-HT1 A receptors to produce antipsychotic effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Funded by: •GW Pharmaceuticals Acknowledgements: The authors wish to thank Mrs Lesley Stevenson for technical support and Dr John Raymond, Dr Keith Parker and Dr Ethan Russo for providing human 5-HT1A CHO cells.
Cascio, Maria Grazia   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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