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Drogas legales emergentes: marihuana sintética, kratom, salvia divinorum, metoxetamina y los derivados de la piperazina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A pesar de su amplia oferta y disponibilidad a través de internet, muchas de las drogas de abuso emergentes siguen siendo desconocidas para un gran número de médicos y profesionales sanitarios.
Aliño, Marta   +4 more
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Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): ¿droga emergente o bala mágica? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
En los últimos años, un número indeterminado y creciente de sustancias con actividad psicotrópica están siendo introducidas en contextos recreativos a través del mercado tecnológico que suponen internet y las nuevas tecnologías, tratando de franquear ...
Giner García, Ricardo   +1 more
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MITRAGYNINE PERCENTAGES OF VARIOUS KRATOM VARIANTS SEIZED IN INDONESIA: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS USING LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-PHOTO DIODE ARRAY DETECTOR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objective: This study details the determination of mitragynine in various kratom samples using the thin-layer chromatography (TLC) technique and validation of analytical methods for quantifying the concentration of mitragynine in various kratom samples ...
ARFIYANI, ERI   +4 more
core   +1 more source

An In Vitro Examination of Whether Kratom Extracts Enhance the Cytotoxicity of Low-Dose Doxorubicin against A549 Human Lung Cancer Cells

open access: yesMolecules
Doxorubicin is an effective chemotherapeutic agent in the treatment of solid hematological and non-hematological carcinoma. However, its long-term usage could result in side effects, such as cardiomyopathy, chronic heart failure, neurotoxicity and cancer
Asep Bayu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse Events Related to Kratom Discontinuation and the Utilization of Prescribed Medications During Hospitalization: A 4-year Retrospective Study in Thanyarak Songkhla Hospital, Thailand

open access: yesJournal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR)
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate adverse events related to kratom cessation and the utilization of prescribed medications during hospitalization.
Sirima Sitaruno   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug Vaping: From the Dangers of Misuse to New Therapeutic Devices. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Users of e-cigarettes are unwitting volunteers participating in a worldwide epidemiological study. Because of the obvious benefits of e-cigarettes compared with traditional cigarette smoking, these electronic devices have been introduced all around the ...
Varlet, V.
core   +2 more sources

Kratom safety and toxicology in the public health context: research needs to better inform regulation

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
Although kratom use has been part of life for centuries in Southeast Asia, the availability and use of kratom in the United States (US) increased substantially since the early 2000s when there was little information on kratom pharmacology, use patterns ...
Jack E. Henningfield   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of UGT2B7 Enzyme Activity in Human and Rat Liver Microsomes by Herbal Constituents

open access: yesMolecules, 2018
The co-use of conventional drug and herbal medicines may lead to herb-drug interaction via modulation of drug-metabolizing enzymes (DMEs) by herbal constituents.
Nurul Huda Abdullah, Sabariah Ismail
doaj   +1 more source

Kratom: a dangerous player in the opioid crisis

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Kratom use as a herbal supplement is on the rise in the United States, with reported medical outcomes and lethal effects suggesting a public health threat.
Khadija Tayabali   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Itraconazole on Pharmacokinetics of Mitragynine and 7-Hydroxymitragynine in Healthy Volunteers.

open access: yesACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
CYP3A4-mediated metabolic conversion of mitragynine to 7-hydroxymitragynine (7OH) has been demonstrated in human liver microsomes, and in rodents. Pharmacokinetics (PK) of mitragynine and 7OH in humans is still limited.
Pooja Mongar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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