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Simulated client study on the dispensing practices for narcotic and psychotropic medications in community drug outlets in Ethiopia

Drugs in Context
Background: Dispensing prescription-only medications without a valid prescription poses significant public health risks, including inappropriate drug use, adverse drug reactions and medication dependence. Narcotics and psychotropic drugs are particularly
Tirsit Ketsela Zeleke, Minichil Chanie Worku, Bantayehu Addis Tegegne, Fasil Bayafers Tamene, Gebremariam Wulie Geremew, Samuel Agegnew Wondm, Aschalew Mulatu Tefera, Ayelign Eshete Fitgu, Tekletsadik Tekleslassie Alemayehu, Muluken Adela Alemu, Rahel Belete Abebe, Kale Gubae, Abraham Teym   +12 more
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Opioid Use Is Associated With Lower Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Community‐Dwelling Older Australians: A Cross‐Sectional Study From STAREE

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Graphical summary of the association between prescribed opioid use and poorer health related quality of life among community dwelling older adults in the STAREE trial. This analysis included adjustments for all SF 36 domains, with associations persisting after adjustment for sociodemographic, clinical and psychosocial factors.
Caroline Turlejski, Brayden Ng Gibson, Harvey Jia Wei Koh, Kendal Chidwick, Danijela Gasevic, Chris Moran, Ingrid Hopper, Mark R. Nelson, Christopher M. Reid, Andrea J. Curtis, Simone Spark, Zachary Flanagan, Rory Wolfe, Sophia Zoungas, Stella Talic   +14 more
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COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF NARCOTIC ANALGESICS IN PATIENTS WITH POST-CAESAREAN SECTION AT A MOTHER AND CHILD HOSPITAL IN PANDEGLANGHILD HOSPITAL IN PANDEGLANG

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Praktis
The majority of patients undergoing cesarean section experience moderate to severe pain. To reduce pain after surgery, therapy can be used in the form of administering narcotic analgesics. The selection of the type of narcotic analgesic affects the level
Yusransyah Yusransyah, Sofi Nurmay Stiani, Syilvi Adini Adini, Suci Nurul Fauzi   +3 more
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Targeting the Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Axis for Developing Non-narcotic Pain Therapeutics. [PDF]

Trends Pharmacol Sci, 2020
Squillace S, Spiegel S, Salvemini D.
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Trends in Dispensing of Opioids and Benzodiazepines Among Older Adults Admitted for an Acute Hip Fracture Between 2008 and 2024 in Ontario, Canada

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Opioids and benzodiazepines (BZDs) are commonly prescribed for managing pain, anxiety, and sleep‐related problems following a hip fracture. Both opioids and BZDs carry risks of persistent dependence, falls, and mortality with long‐term use. Despite these risks, Canada lacks standardized prescribing guidelines for older adults with
Anum Ali, Mina Tadrous, Chizaram Eje, Laleh Rashidian, Arrani Senthinathan, Cherry Chu, Kerry Kuluski, Sara J. T. Guilcher   +7 more
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Planned Approach and Implementation of Pharmacology Teaching in the Bachelor's Veterinary Nursing Programme in Sweden

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Veterinary Nurses play a key role in handling drugs and perform medication treatments, thus pharmacological knowledge is essential. The veterinary nurses' role varies widely worldwide but does not include the prescription of drugs. Nevertheless, pharmacology is a complex subject within veterinary nursing education and for the registered ...
Lena Olsén, Ann‐Christin Blomkvist
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Impact of Novel Tools for Blended and Competency‐Based Learning in Veterinary Compounding and Prescribing

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT According to the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE), a graduate of veterinary medicine should be able to prescribe and dispense “medicines correctly and responsibly in accordance with legislation and latest guidance” (2019). In Germany, veterinarians can dispense drugs from their in‐practice pharmacy, which
Sonja Bröer, Viviane Filor, Wolfgang Bäumer   +2 more
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Veterinary Pharmaceutical Safety Competencies for New Graduates: Description of an Interprofessional Simulated Learning Activity

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The misuse and abuse of veterinary anesthetic and analgesic agents pose significant public health risks, particularly with the growing presence of ultrapotent opioids and other anesthetics in the illicit drug trade. In response, there is increasing emphasis on incorporating medication safety training into veterinary curricula.
Margene Anderson, Carrie Schroeder, Kristopher M. Schroeder   +2 more
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Straddling “The Gulf Between Medicine and Law”: Medico‐legal addiction and Japanese psychiatry

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing punitive drug regulations in Japan amplify longstanding tensions within psychiatric practice, pushing psychiatrists to balance clinical obligations with complex socio‐legal demands. This article analyzes how psychiatrists specializing in illicit substance use disorders to navigate escalating criminalization by developing diagnostic ...
Selim Gokce Atici
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Liposomal bupivacaine versus standard periarticular injections in total hip and knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized non-inferiority trial

SICOT-J
Introduction: Numerous multimodal pain protocols have been developed to optimize pain control, reduce narcotics consumption, and shorten the length of stay after total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA). Liposomal bupivacaine (LB) has been postulated to
Bowen Joseph, Rainey Joshua P., Linthicum Jonathan, Blackburn Brenna E., Anderson Lucas A.   +4 more
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