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Incorporating Naloxone Education Into Routine Primary Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Opioid overdoses are a growing public health concern in Vermont and nationwide. Naloxone can save the life of someone who overdoses, if those around them know how to use it.
Goldberg, Eli
core   +1 more source

Responses of substantia gelatinosa neurons to putative neurotransmitters in an in vitro preparation of the adult rat spinal cord [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
Extracellular recordings were performed from neurons of the substantia gelatinosa (SG) in an in vitro preparation obtained from the spinal cord of adult rats. About 40% of neurons were spontaneously active.
B. Sutor   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Deprescribing drugs with anticholinergic effects in older patients with increased risk of dementia in the multicomponent intervention study AgeWell.de

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Drugs with anticholinergic effects are often considered as potentially inappropriate medications, especially for older patients, and deprescribing such drugs may improve cognitive function. The aim was to investigate the effectiveness of counselling on drug risks as part of a multimodal intervention to prevent cognitive decline. Methods The AgeWell.
Laura K. Lepenies   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of nebulized naloxone to reverse methadone overdose – A case report and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019
Opioid use is a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in the USA. We report a case of methadone overdose reversed with naloxone nebulization. Peripheral IV access can be difficult to obtain in patients with a history of IV drug abuse making needless ...
Muhammad Sameed, Heidi Teague
doaj   +1 more source

Intention to get naloxone among patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Prescription opioids have been increasingly prescribed for chronic pain while the opioid-related death rates grow. Naloxone, an opioid antagonist, is increasingly recommended in these patients, yet there is limited research that investigates ...
Yinan Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Exploratory Study of Suboxone (Buprenorphine/ Naloxone) Film Splitting: Cutting Methods, Content Uniformity, and Stability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Suboxone films are U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved to treat opioid dependence. While the package insert states that films should not be cut, physicians often prescribe film fractions for treatment and tapering. There is no data to support this
Conn, Kelly   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Harm reduction among injecting drug users - evidence of effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter synthesises and evaluates the available direct evidence relating to the impact of needle and syringe programmes (NSPs), opioid substitution treatment (OST), drug consumption rooms (DCRs), and peer naloxone distribution (PND) on HIV/hepatitis
Goldberg, David   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Volatilome and Antinociceptive Activity of the Traditional Preparation and Compounds from Ageratina grandifolia (Regel) R.M. King & H. Rob.

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
Abstract An infusion of Ageratina grandifolia, a traditional preparation, and major compounds [3,5‐diprenyl‐4‐hydroxyacetophenone (1), O‐methylencecalinol (2), encecalin (3), and encecalinol (4)], tested at 10, 31.6, and 100 mg/kg, intragastrically administered, showed a significant antinociceptive effect in both phases of the formalin test in mice ...
José Alberto Gutiérrez‐González   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of urinary naloxone levels in a single provider practice: a case study

open access: yesAddiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2020
Background Urine drug monitoring for medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) such as buprenorphine can help to support treatment adherence. The practice of introducing unconsumed medication directly into urine (known as “spiking” samples) has been ...
Jill S. Warrington   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combatting Opioid-Related Deaths in Rural Vermont Through Community Partnership [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Substance abuse continues to be a public health crisis. With legislative changes and creation of MAT programming in Vermont, access to behavioral health services for substance abuse treatment has shifted community response and perceptions.
Waller, Brianna F
core   +1 more source

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