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

Addiction 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, Kaitlyn Booth, Gregory S. Warrington, Samuel Francis-Fath   +3 more
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Antinociceptive and Anti‐inflammatory Effect of Nicandrin B Isolated From Datura ferox in Zebrafish

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nicandrin B (Nic B), a withanolide isolated from Datura ferox leaves, was investigated for its antinociceptive and anti‐inflammatory effects in adult zebrafish (Danio rerio). Animals treated with Nic B (4, 20, and 40 mg/kg) showed no toxicity and maintained normal locomotor activity.
Jéssica Bezerra Maciel, Hortência Ribeiro Liberato, Antônio Wlisses da Silva, Maria Auxiliadora Solange Silva Gondim Pereira, Emanuela de Lima Rebouças, Francisco das Chagas L. Pinto, Matheus Nunes da Rocha, Maria Kueirislene Amâncio Ferreira, Janaina Serra Azul Monteiro Evangelista, Izabel Florindo Guedes, Marcia Machado Marinho, Emmanuel Silva Marinho, Andreia Ferreira de Castro Gomes, Otília Loiola Pessoa, Jane Eire Silva Alencar de Menezes, Hélcio Silva dos Santos   +15 more
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Combatting Opioid-Related Deaths in Rural Vermont Through Community Partnership [PDF]

, 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
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Factors associated with gaps in naloxone knowledge: evidence from a 2022 great plains survey

Harm Reduction Journal
Background The rising prevalence of fast-acting opioids in the USA suggests the increased need for non-professional first responder administration of naloxone.
Spencer Cooper-Ohm, Patrick Habecker, Ryan Humeniuk, Rick A. Bevins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Insights Into the Bioactive Profile and Therapeutic Potentials of Indonesian Annona muricata Leaves

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
Pharmacological investigation of the aqueous extract of Annona muricata L. leaves from Indonesia. ABSTRACT This study investigates, for the first time, the comprehensive pharmacological profile of the aqueous extract of Annona muricata L. (graviola) leaves from Indonesia, focusing on its antioxidant, antinociceptive, and anti‐inflammatory properties ...
Sara Oufquir, Fatimazahra Agouram, Hamid Kabdy, Mehdi Ait Laaradia, Khadija Oubella, Baslam Abdelmoniim, Aboufatima Rachida, Stefania Garzoli, Abderrahman Chait   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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, Hickman, Matthew, Hutchinson, Sharon, Kimber, Jo, Palmateer, Norah, Rhodes, Tim   +5 more
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Urban Expansion of the SAFE-Home Opioid Management Education (SAFE-HOME) Naloxone Awareness Initiative for Home Health Workers and Older Adults

Pharmacy, 2021
The SAFE-Home Opioid Management Education (SAFE-HOME) Naloxone Awareness pilot program utilized home health workers (HHWs) in rural settings to educate older adults prescribed opioids on naloxone access and use. This work expands the SAFE-HOME program to
Abigail T. Elmes, Brianna M. McQuade, Michael Koronkowski, Erin Emery-Tiburcio, Jennie B. Jarrett   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opioid and Nitrergic Pathways Mediate Antinociception by Pectis elongata Kunth. Essential Oil

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the antinociceptive potential of the Pectis elongata essential oil (PeEO) and to understand its mechanism of action by identifying possible pain inhibition pathways. PeEO was analyzed using gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry.
Angela Palma Amorin, Sandra Layse Ferreira Sarrazin, Leomara Andrade da Silva, Thaiana Neves Coelho, Adriele Pantoja Cunha, Vitória Albuquerque de Lima, Domingas Machado da Silva, Pablo Luis Baia Figueiredo, Ricardo Bezerra de Oliveira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overdose Prevention and Response A guide for people who use drugs and harm reduction staff in Eastern Europe and Central Asia [PDF]

, 2009
Provides an overview of the drug overdose problem in Eastern Europe and Central Asia; describes overdose symptoms, factors that affect overdose risk, prevention methods, and step-by-step responses to an overdose.
Curtis, Matt, Guterman, Lydia
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Take-home naloxone programs for suspected opioid overdose in community settings: a scoping umbrella review

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Opioid related overdoses and overdose deaths continue to constitute an urgent public health crisis. The implementation of naloxone programs, such as ‘take-home naloxone’ (THN), has emerged as a key intervention in reducing opioid overdose ...
Amina Moustaqim-Barrette, Damon Dhillon, Justin Ng, Kristen Sundvick, Farihah Ali, Tara Elton-Marshall, Pamela Leece, Katherine Rittenbach, Max Ferguson, Jane A. Buxton   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source