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Fentanyl for labour pain management: a scoping review
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
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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
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Recent Changes in Drug Abuse Scenario: The Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) Phenomenon [PDF]
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Catalani, Valeria+7 more
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Investigation of monoclonal antibody CSX-1004 for fentanyl overdose
The opioid crisis in the United States is primarily driven by the highly potent synthetic opioid fentanyl leading to >70,000 overdose deaths annually; thus, new therapies for fentanyl overdose are urgently needed. Here, we present the first clinic-ready,
Paul T. Bremer+3 more
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Effects of chronic fentanyl administration on behavioral characteristics of mice
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
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Higher doses of naloxone are needed in the synthetic opioid era
There has been a dramatic increase of deaths due to illicit fentanyl. We examined the pharmacology of fentanyl and reviewed data on the number of repeat doses of naloxone used to treat fentanyl overdoses.
Ronald B. Moss, Dennis J. Carlo
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Intravenous fentanyl self-administration in male and female C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice
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
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High and Hyper: Fentanyl Induces Psychomotor Side-Effects in Healthy Pigs
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
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Asphyxiation with a Fentanyl Patch [PDF]
Narcotics are frequently prescribed to alleviate pain in patients with serious medical illnesses such as cancer. Because of their nonoral route of administration, fentanyl patches are now being frequently prescribed. However, the widespread use of fentanyl patches has been associated with medication errors and misuse [Butts and Jatoi: J Opioid Manag ...
Aaron S. Mansfield, Aminah Jatoi
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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
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