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Are We Making Smart Pumps Smarter? [PDF]

open access: yes, 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

Comparative effectiveness of urine drug testing schedules alongside opioid agonist treatment: Emulation of a population‐based target trial in British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aim Urine drug testing is often utilized alongside opioid agonist treatment to assess client progress by validating self‐reported substance use, monitoring for diversion and supporting clinical decisions for take‐home dosing. However, there is a paucity of evidence to support the practice of urine drug testing.
Megan Kurz   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Counterfeit ‘Xanax®’ tablets: A comparative study of clinical and seizure data in Victoria, Australia

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aim There is growing evidence of counterfeit benzodiazepine products containing other substances, including non‐regulated benzodiazepine‐type new psychoactive substances (NPSs). This study sought to compare detections of seized suspect counterfeit alprazolam products with clinical cases that reported use of an alprazolam ...
Rebekka Syrjanen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of xylazine toxicity, overdose, dependence, and withdrawal: A systematic review

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Xylazine, an alpha‐2‐adrenergic agonist, has been increasingly implicated in substance use and overdose crises. However, little is known about its effects on humans. With the growing public health crisis surrounding xylazine, it has become important to recognize and promptly manage symptoms of xylazine toxicity ...
Philipa Owusu‐Antwi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Buprenorphine–naloxone [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2018
Tina, Hu, Larry, Nijmeh, Adam, Pyle
openaire   +2 more sources

EFFECT OF MORPHINE AND NALOXONE ON PRIMING‐INDUCED AUDIOGENIC SEIZURES IN BALB/c MICE [PDF]

open access: green, 1976
Chia‐Shong Chen   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

An exploratory analysis of 5‐alpha reductase inhibitors and risk of opioid use disorder among male Medicare beneficiaries receiving prescription opioid medications

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) imposes a significant socioeconomic burden, highlighting the need for new interventions. Objective This study investigated whether exposure to 5‐alpha reductase inhibitors (5αRIs) is associated with a lower risk of developing OUD.
Abdelrahman G. Tawfik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive User Engagement Sites (CUES) in Philadelphia: A Constructive Proposal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper is a study about Philadelphia’s comprehensive user engagement sites (CUESs) as the authors address and examine issues related to the upcoming implementation of a CUES while seeking solutions for its disputed questions and plans. Beginning with
Clark, Peter   +12 more
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