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Exploring the roles and impacts of pharmacists embedded in general practice: a scoping review

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The role of the general practice pharmacist (GPP) in Australia is not yet clearly defined, and their clinical expertise remains underutilised in general practice settings. This may be attributed to a limited understanding of pharmacists' capabilities, which can hinder optimal GPP utilisation.
Christel Chandra, Brooke Bevis, Holly Foot, Nazanin Falconer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiotic-Driven Gut Microbiome Disorder Alters the Effects of Sinomenine on Morphine-Dependent Zebrafish

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Morphine is one of the most severely abused drugs in the world. Previous research on morphine addiction has focused on the central nervous system (CNS). Studies have shown that a two-way regulation of the brain and gut microbiota (GM), suggesting a link ...
Zhu Chen, Chen Zhijie, Zhou Yuting, Xiao Shilin, Zhou Qichun, Ou Jinying, Luo Chaohua, Li Jing, Mo Zhixian   +8 more
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Emergency Department Pain Management Following Implementation of a Geriatric Hip Fracture Program [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Over 300,000 patients in the United States sustain low-trauma fragility hip fractures annually. Multidisciplinary geriatric fracture programs (GFP) including early, multimodal pain management reduce morbidity and mortality. Our overall goal
Casey, Scott D, Hirsch, Calvin H, Mumma, Bryn E, Slee, Christina, Stevenson, Dane E, Tyler, Katren, Wolinsky, Philip R   +6 more
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Oral administration of morphine versus ibuprofen to manage postfracture pain in children: a randomized trial

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2014
Background: Recent warnings from Health Canada regarding codeine for children have led to increased use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and morphine for common injuries such as fractures.
N. Poonai, G. Bhullar, K. Lin, Adam Papini, D. Mainprize, J. Howard, J. Teefy, M. Bale, Cindy Langford, R. Lim, L. Stitt, M. Rieder, Samina Ali   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The carbon footprint of different medication packaging items at an Australian tertiary hospital

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Medication packaging contributes significantly to the overall carbon footprint of pharmaceuticals. Packaging design and material choices greatly influence environmental impact. Aim To assess the carbon footprint of packaging for a range of medications on an Australian tertiary hospital formulary and identify opportunities to reduce ...
Michael J. Loftus, Catherine Forrester, Lewis Y. Shul, Cale Padgett, Mary Faith Cruda, Bronagh Macklin, Amy Vandenberg, Karin Leder, Michael Dooley, Scott McAlister   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of opioid patch initiation in Australian residential aged care [PDF]

, 2015
Explores opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Abstract Objective: To explore opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Design:
Elizabeth Roughead, Lisa Pont, Svetla Gadzhanova   +2 more
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Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines and Consensus Statement for Palliative Surgery in Oncology

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira, Jordana Henz Hammes, Isabela Maria Alves de Almeida Oliva, Lara Andrade Mendes Mangieri, Ronald Enrique Delgado Bocanegra, Marcos Gonçalves Adriano Junior, Ana Caroline Fonseca Alves, Eliel Oliveira de Araujo, Jairo Cerqueira de Almeida Teixeira, Patricia Isabel Bahia Mendes Freire, Larissa de Jesus Almeida, Raquel Lacerda Dantas de Farias, Heládio Feitosa e Castro Neto, Alexandre Ferreira Oliveira, Reitan Ribeiro, Rodrigo Nascimento Pinheiro   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Drug–Drug Interaction Potential of Cannabidiol Against UGT2B7-Mediated Morphine Metabolism Using Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling

Pharmaceutics
Background: Morphine is a commonly prescribed opioid analgesic used to treat chronic pain. Morphine undergoes glucuronidation by UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 2B7 to form morphine-3-glucuronide and morphine-6-glucuronide.
Shelby Coates, Keti Bardhi, Bhagwat Prasad, Philip Lazarus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of activity of GABA transporter GAT1 by δ-opioid receptor [PDF]

, 2012
Analgesia is a well-documented effect of acupuncture. A critical role in pain sensation plays the nervous system, including the GABAergic system and opioid receptor (OR) activation.
Fucke, Thomas, Gu, Quanbao, Pei, Gang, Pu, Lu, Ren, Shuanglai, Schwarz, Wolfgang, Xia, Peng, Xu, Nanjie   +7 more
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Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation Is Disrupted during Expression and Extinction But Is Restored after Reinstatement of Morphine Place Preference

Journal of Neuroscience, 2014
Learned associations between environmental cues and morphine use play an important role in the maintenance and/or relapse of opioid addiction. Although previous studies suggest that context-dependent morphine treatment alters glutamatergic transmission ...
G. Portugal, R. Al-Hasani, Amanda K. Fakira, J. L. González Romero, Z. Melyan, J. McCall, M. Bruchas, Jose A. Morón   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source