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Challenges of Pain in Parkinson's Disease: Results from the OCEAN Study

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pain is a common non‐motor symptom in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and is often associated to fluctuations. Objective The OpiCapone Effect on motor fluctuations and pAiN (OCEAN) study evaluated the effect of opicapone on fluctuation‐related pain when added to levodopa therapy in PD patients.
Kallol Ray Chaudhuri   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHarm 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing opioid overdose with peer-administered naloxone: findings from a rural state

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background In response to the opioid epidemic, naloxone distribution programs aim to prevent overdose death by making naloxone available and training people to use it.
Bridget L. Hanson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Take-home naloxone programs for suspected opioid overdose in community settings: a scoping umbrella review

open access: yesBMC 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabis‐Based Oil for Pain and Other Non‐Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is a lack of treatments for non‐motor symptoms (NMS) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Objective To assess the safety and effectiveness of an oral Cannabis sativa L. extract on pain and other NMS of PD. Methods This phase II, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial evaluated a formulation containing cannabidiol (CBD; 96 mg/ml) and Δ9 ...
Gabriel T. Kubota   +14 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

Developing the Dopamine D3 Receptor (D3R) Antagonist, (R)‐VK4‐116, as a Non‐Opioid Medication for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a major global health challenge, and currently approved treatments (methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone) are all opioid receptor‐targeting drugs with limitations in access, adherence, stigma, and use in polysubstance use disorders. Because the dopamine D3 receptor (D3R) is enriched in limbic brain regions
Chia‐Kuei Wu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Messaging to Increase Public Support for Naloxone Distribution Policies in the United States: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Barriers to public support for naloxone distribution include lack of knowledge, concerns about potential unintended consequences, and lack of sympathy for people at risk of overdose.A randomized survey experiment was conducted with a nationally ...
Marcus A Bachhuber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Driving Drugs Deeper: Force‐Driven Microneedle Systems for Active Therapy and Their Road Towards Clinical Implementation

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
Force‐driven microneedles are presented as active therapeutic microdevices that overcome the diffusion limits of conventional patches. By integrating gas generation, magnetic actuation, cavitation, or iontophoresis, these systems drive payloads deeper into tissue, enabling faster, more controlled delivery and highlighting key design principles and ...
Majed Amini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal gems: Supply of S3 naloxone

open access: yes, 2017
In February 2016, naloxone 400 mcg/mL was rescheduled for supply as a Schedule 3 (S3; Pharmacist Only) medication for the treatment of opioid overdose. For all other purposes, naloxone remains a Schedule 4 (S4; Prescription Only) medication.
Dickfos, Steven T   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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