Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2020 Introduction : Paracetamol is an effective analgesic to relieve mild to moderate pain when it is used in therapeutic doses. Codeine is an opioid analgesic to relieve moderate to severe pain. Both are metabolized in the liver and have different mechanisms
Rona Ayu Hanifah +3 more
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Content of alkaloids in ornamental Papaver somniferum L. cultivars growing in Estonia; pp. 34–39 [PDF]
Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, 2017 The alkaloid content in industrial opium poppies (Papaver somniferum L.) has been studied by numerous authors, but not in ornamental cultivars.The aim of the study was to investigate the content of morphine, codeine, and papaverine in P.
Andres Meos, Liis Saks, Ain Raal
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7‑hydroxymitragynine is an active metabolite of mitragynine and a key mediator of its analgesic effects [PDF]
, 2019 Mitragynina speciosa, more commonly known as kratom, is a plant native to Southeast Asia, the leaves of which have been used traditionally as a stimulant, analgesic, and treatment for opioid addiction.
Ansonoff, Michael +12 more
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Older patients' prescriptions screening in the community pharmacy: development of the Ghent Older People's Prescriptions community Pharmacy Screening (GheOP3S) tool [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Ageing of the population often leads to polypharmacy. Consequently, potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) becomes more frequent. Systematic screening for PIP in older patients in primary care could yield a large improvement in health ...
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Illicit drug use and cerebral microbleeds in stroke and transient ischemic attack patients [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Cerebral microbleeds (CMB) signal cerebral small vessel disease and are associated with ischemic stroke (IS) incidence, recurrence, and complications.
Abbas, Saleh +10 more
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Crystallization and preliminary diffraction studies of morphinone reductase, a flavoprotein involved in the degradation of morphine alkaloids [PDF]
, 1997 Morphinone reductase from Pseudomonas putida M10, a flavoprotein involved in the degradation of morphine alkaloids, was purified from an overexpressing strain of Escherichia coli and crystallized using the hanging-drop vapour-diffusion method ...
Bruce, N C +4 more
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Journal of Epidemiology, 2020 Background: Guidelines recommend against all codeine use in children for its common indications of analgesia and cough suppression because of uncertain benefits and potential risk of death.
Sachiko Ono +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Misuse and dependency of opioids especially codeine-containing products is of increasing global concern. Inappropriate use of opioids among healthcare students could affect quality of service and ethical conducts of these future professionals,
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PAIN KILLER DRUGS EFFECTS AFTER THE DENTAL IMPLANT PLACEMENT IN THE ACTIVE ADULT POPULATION [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2019 There is controversy in recent studies on the use of NSAIDs used to control pain and swelling after the insertion of dental implants that may interfere with the osteointegration process.
Ruxandra Nicolette Voinea Georgescu +5 more
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Representations of Codeine Misuse on Instagram: Content Analysis
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2018 Background Prescription opioid misuse has doubled over the past 10 years and is now a public health epidemic. Analysis of social media data may provide additional insights into opioid misuse to supplement the traditional approaches of data collection (eg,
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