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Samoubojstvo fentanilom [PDF]

open access: yesArhiv za higijenu rada i toksikologiju, 2006
Fentanil je snažan narkotik u velikoj mjeri upotrebljavan kao anestetik pri kirurškim zahvatima. U ovom radu prikazan je slučaj samoubojstva upotrebom fentanila. 41-godišnja medicinska sestra, zaposlena u hitnoj službi pronađena je mrtva u svom stanu. Nije bilo podataka o njezinu zaživotnom uživanju alkohola niti drugih sredstava ovisnosti.
Definis-Gojanović, Marija   +1 more
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“It wasn’t here, and now it is. It’s everywhere": fentanyl’s rising presence in Oregon’s drug supply

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Illicit fentanyl has contributed to a drastic increase in overdose drug deaths. While fentanyl has subsumed the drug supply in the Northeastern and Midwestern USA, it has more recently reached the Western USA.
Sarah S. Shin   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

PHARMACOKINETICS OF FENTANYL IN THE ELDERLY [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesiology, 1985
The pharmacokinetics of fentanyl were determined in seven elderly (71-82 yr) and seven younger adults (18-41 yr) anaesthetized with thiopentone, nitrous oxide in oxygen and morphine. Fentanyl was administered as a 2-min i.v. infusion at doses of 15 micrograms kg-1 for elderly patients and 20 micrograms kg-1 for the younger patients. Plasma samples were
M A, Singleton, J I, Rosen, D M, Fisher
openaire   +2 more sources

“It's my frenemy”: A qualitative exploration of knowledge and perceptions of fentanyl use during the COVID-19 pandemic in people who use drugs at a syringe services program in Philadelphia, PA

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundExacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the proliferation of fentanyl and fentanyl analogs, overdose deaths have surged in the United States, making it important to understand how individuals who use drugs experience and perceive the risks of ...
Sarah Bauerle Bass   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Fentanyl on Hepatic Mitochondrial Function. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND Remifentanil interferes with hepatic mitochondrial function. The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether hepatic mitochondrial function is affected by fentanyl, a more widely used opioid than remifentanil.
Stephan M. Jakob   +14 more
core   +1 more source

BUMPS: Best use of medicines in pregnancy - Fentanyl.

open access: yes, 2022
This factsheet has been written for members of the public by the UK Teratology Information Service (UKTIS). UKTIS is a not-for-profit organisation funded by Public Health England on behalf of UK Health Departments.

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Effects of chronic fentanyl administration on behavioral characteristics of mice

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2019
Background Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid categorized as a narcotic analgesic, has a 100‐ to 200‐fold stronger effect than most opioids, such as morphine. Fatal accidents due to chronic use and abuse of fentanyl are a worldwide social problem.
Kazuki Fujii   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesizing A Vaccine For The Treatment Of Addiction To The Fentanyl Opioid

open access: yes, 2021
The objective of this project is to make a vaccine that will negate the effects of the powerful opioid fentanyl in the long term. Fentanyl is a strong synthetic opioid that is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine.
Segura, Carolina
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Criminal legal penalties, substance use, and overdose: a concept mapping study examining Colorado’s criminal legal penalties

open access: yesBMC Global and Public Health
Background In the USA, many states, including Colorado, have increased criminal penalties for illicit opioid possession, which may alter overdose risk.
Katherine LeMasters   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fentanyl for labour pain management: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Labour pain has been identified as an important reason for women to prefer caesarean section (CS). Fentanyl is one of the short acting opioids recommended by World Health Organization for pain relief during labour. This study aimed to identify
Kyaw Lwin Show   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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