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Current Concepts on Drug Abuse and Dependence [PDF]
Drug addiction is a complex disease characterized by compulsive and uncontrollable desire to seek and consume the drug. In time, drug-related terminology has undergone many changes, arising from the deepening of the mechanisms of action, but also about ...
Baconi, Daniela Luiza+5 more
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Enhancing patient stratification methods for medication review during acute admissions
Medication review in the hospital is an effective tool for identifying inappropriate prescribing, but not every patient can receive one due to resource constraints. Thus, it is important to identify patients who stand to benefit most from medication review.
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen+6 more
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Remimazolam, a novel drug, for safe and effective endoscopic sedation [PDF]
Remimazolam is a novel benzodiazepine with unique pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties, making it an ideal candidate for sedation during endoscopic procedures.
Jae Min Lee+4 more
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Recent Advances in Isatin–Thiazole Hybrids: Synthesis, Structural Design, and Biological Application
ABSTRACT Isatin–thiazole hybrids are considered privileged chemical scaffolds due to their broad spectrum of pharmacological properties, making them attractive candidates for drug development. As a result, isatin–thiazole derivatives have emerged as a prominent class of hybrid heterocycles and have been the focus of extensive research in recent years ...
Isadora M. G. Andrade+4 more
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Trends in the utilization of psychotropic medications in China from 2018 to 2021
Background: Monitoring psychotropic medicine consumption trends can provide information on the extent of pharmacological interventions for mental disorders and availability of psychotropic medicines.Objectives: This study aimed to illustrate the trends ...
Xinyan Zhang+7 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a frequent comorbidity in anorexia nervosa (AN). This review aimed to evaluate evidence on the effectiveness of pharmacological treatments for MDD in underweight individuals. Method A systematic review was conducted using PubMed, Medline, PsycINFO, and Web of Science through March 2025.
M. J. Besjes+3 more
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Background Different methods in pharmacoepidemiology can be used to study hypnotic use in children. But neither questionnaire-based data nor prescription records can be considered a “gold standard”.
Ingvild Holdø+7 more
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Efficacy of midazolam as oral premedication in children in comparison to triclofos sodium
Background and Aims: The perioperative behavioural studies demonstrate that children are at greater risk of experiencing turbulent anaesthetic induction and adverse behavioural sequelae.
Kolathu Parambil Radhika+2 more
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Background: Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for its sedative, analgesic, and anxiolytic effects. Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) is a modality of anesthesia that can be done under general anesthesia or procedural ...
Francisca Jerónimo Fonseca+3 more
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Changes in prevalence of psychotropic drug use and alcohol consumption among the elderly in Germany: results of two National Health Interview and Examination Surveys 1997-99 and 2008-11 [PDF]
Background: Psychotropic drug use and alcohol consumption among older adults need to be monitored over time as their use or combined use bears risks of harms.
Hildtraud Knopf+2 more
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