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Optimization of Parallel Artificial Liquid Membrane Extraction for the Determination of Over 50 Psychoactive Substances in Oral Fluid Through UHPLC–MS/MS

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
This study is related to the development of a microextraction method for the determination of 56 psychoactive substances in oral fluid. Sample clean‐up is obtained by parallel artificial liquid membrane extraction and analyzed by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry.
Martina Croce, Camilla Montesano, Ilenia Bracaglia, Francesco Bartolini, Marcello Mascini, Dario Compagnone, Manuel Sergi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are We Making Smart Pumps Smarter? [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Medication errors comprise a significant proportion of medical errors, and are abundant, costly, and associated with causing harm to patients via adverse drug events. The most serious medication errors often involve IV medications.
Schaefer, Brittany
core   +1 more source

Infant Death due to Cannabis Ingestion

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A child died in the emergency room of a local hospital a few hours after ingesting a substance the color of cork and the consistency of earth. At home, a modest amount of resinous substance was found. At the hospital, the child exhibited alterations in walking, balance, and consciousness.
Donata Favretto, Antonello Cirnelli, Roberto Pertile, Raffaella Stimamiglio, Clara Cestonaro, Oriana Cuman, Anna Pagliaro, Fabio Mattiazzi, Cristina Basso, Maddalena Galeazzi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fentanyl and Fentanyl Subgroups as Chemical Weapons

Hacettepe Journal of Biology and Chemistry
2002 yılında Rusya’nın Başkenti Moskova’daki bir tiyatronun Çeçen işgalcilercelerce ele geçirilmesi neticesinde yapılan rehine kurtarma operasyonunda işgalciler de dahil olmak üzere 130 kişi hayatını kaybetmiştir. Bu operasyonda güvenlik güçlerince kullanılan remifentanil ve karfentaniller, Kimyasal Silahlar Sözleşmesince, Kimyasal Silah olarak ...
Caner Dereli, Nebile Dağlıoğlu
openaire   +2 more sources

Firsthand Opiates Abuse on Social Media: Monitoring Geospatial Patterns of Interest Through a Digital Cohort [PDF]

, 2019
In the last decade drug overdose deaths reached staggering proportions in the US. Besides the raw yearly deaths count that is worrisome per se, an alarming picture comes from the steep acceleration of such rate that increased by 21% from 2015 to 2016 ...
Bajardi, Paolo, Balsamo, Duilio, Panisson, André   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Identification of the Novel Synthetic Opioid N‐Pyrrolidino Isotonitazene at an Australian Drug Checking Service

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Close collaboration between an Australian drug checking service and an affiliated university laboratory identifies and characterises the novel synthetic opioid N‐pyrrolidino isotonitazene in an expected oxycodone sample presented by a member of the public.
Blake Curtis, Douglas J. Lawes, David Caldicott, Malcolm D. McLeod   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating fentanyl test strips as a harm reduction strategy in rural and urban counties: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials
Background Opioid-related fatalities are a leading cause of death in Ohio and nationally, with an increasing number of overdoses attributable to fentanyl. Rapid fentanyl test strips can identify fentanyl and some fentanyl analogs in urine samples and are
Ashley Short Mejia, Gary A. Smith, Soledad A. Fernandez, Bridget Freisthler, Christine Grella, Nichole L. Michaels   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fentanyl, carfentanil and other fentanyl analogues in Canada’s illicit opioid supply: A cross-sectional study

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Background: Despite the increase in fentanyl-involved overdose deaths in Canada, there have been no national-level studies evaluating the proportion of illicit opioids containing fentanyl or fentanyl analogues in Canada.
Robert A. Kleinman
doaj   +1 more source

PHARMACOKINETICS OF FENTANYL IN NEONATES

Anesthesiology, 1984
The pharmacokinetics of fentanyl were studied in fourteen neonates undergoing major surgical procedures. Five patients were less than 1 day of age, seven were 1-4 days old, and two were 7-14 days old. Fentanyl was given intravenously, 10 micrograms/kg (n = 1), 25 micrograms/kg (n = 4), or 50 micrograms/kg (n = 9), and plasma concentrations measured at ...
M. Hegland, John H. Rodman, Joseph J. Buckley, D. Brundage, Douglas E. Koehntop   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Fentanyl self-testing outside supervised injection settings to prevent opioid overdose: Do we know enough to promote it? [PDF]

, 2018
Since 2013, North America has experienced a sharp increase in unintentional fatal overdoses: fentanyl, and its analogues, are believed to be primarily responsible.
Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League, Catherine R. McGowan, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ciccarone, Ciccarone, Ciccarone, Clark, Compton, Cressman, Daniulaityte, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Fairbairn, Frank, Friedman, Gladden, Harris, Human Rights Watch, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Jozaghi, Lucy Platt, Lysyshyn, Magdalena Harris, Marshall, Massey, McGowan, Messac, Mounteney, Murray, Neira-Leon, O'Donnell, Quest, Rhodes, Rhodes, Rhodes, Rhodes, Schneider, Seth, Shaheen, Socias, Stewart, The Vancouver Sun, Tim Rhodes, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, United States Drug Enforcement Administration, United States Drug Enforcement Administration, Vivian Hope, Winstock   +46 more
core   +2 more sources