Results 21 to 30 of about 74,124 (118)

Spectral Barcoding for the Detection of Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogs Using Raman Spectroscopy

open access: yesApplied Spectroscopy Practica
Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs are the drugs most often implicated in opioid overdose fatalities. Law and drug enforcement agencies are actively working to remove fentanyl-containing drugs from circulation; however, detection in the field can be ...
Phillip G. Wilcox   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravenous fentanyl self-administration in male and female C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The genetic mechanisms underlying fentanyl addiction, a highly heritable disease, are unknown. Identifying these mechanisms will lead to better risk assessment, early diagnosis, and improved intervention.
Michael Leonardo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study of haemodynamic effects of intravenous ketamine-fentanyl and propofol-fentanyl for laryngeal mask airway insertions in children undergoing herniotomy under general anaesthesia in a nigerian tertiary hospital

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2022
Background: Insertion of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) with propofol in children may cause hypotension, laryngospasm and apnoea. Ketamine and fentanyl have been combined separately with propofol to prevent depression of cardiovascular system during LMA ...
Ajibade Okeyemi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fentanyl demand and seeking in female rats: Role of the orexin system and estrous cycle

open access: yesAddiction Neuroscience
The orexin system plays a major role in drug reward. Orexin-1 receptor (OxR1) blockade reduces fentanyl demand in males. However, there are a number of sex differences in the orexin system, and it is unclear how OxR1 antagonism would decrease fentanyl ...
David De Sa Nogueira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic Administration of Tempol Attenuates the Cardiorespiratory Depressant Effects of Fentanyl

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Fentanyl is a high-potency opioid receptor agonist that elicits profound analgesia and suppression of breathing in humans and animals. To date, there is limited evidence as to whether changes in oxidant stress are important factors in any of the actions ...
Santhosh Baby   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fentanyl use among people who inject drugs in two large Pacific Northwest metropolitan areas

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal
Background We examined fentanyl use and outcomes among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the urban Pacific Northwest (PNW). Methods We conducted secondary analysis of data from the 2022 National HIV Behavioral Surveillance PWID cycle from Seattle, WA and
Lauren Lipira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative infusion of lidocaine 2% reduces postoperative fentanyl requirements for pain control in renal transplantation surgery

open access: yesAin Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020
Background Intravenous lidocaine has been shown to be an analgesic and anti-inflammatory medication with modulation of excessive inflammatory response.
Mostafa K. Abdellatif, Tamer H. Ibrahim
doaj   +1 more source

High and Hyper: Fentanyl Induces Psychomotor Side-Effects in Healthy Pigs

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Analgesic effects of fentanyl have been investigated using behavior. The behavioral effects of fentanyl and possible serotonergic influence are largely unknown.
Nora Digranes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A humanized monoclonal antibody attenuates carfentanil self-administration in nonhuman primates

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Approximately 70 % of fatal drug overdoses in the United States are attributed to fentanyl and fentanyl analogs. Current medications for reversing overdose and treating opioid use disorder might not be as effective against fentanyl and fentanyl analogs ...
Lindsey K. Galbo-Thomma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlates of fentanyl preference among people who use drugs in Rhode Island

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal
Background Fentanyl is increasingly pervasive in the unregulated drug supply and is a driver of drug overdose deaths in the United States. The aims of this study were to characterize and identify correlates of fentanyl preference among people who use ...
Siena C. Napoleon   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy