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Prescription Opioid Analgesics Commonly Unused After Surgery: A Systematic Review
JAMA Surgery, 2017 Importance Prescription opioid analgesics play an important role in the treatment of postoperative pain; however, unused opioids may be diverted for nonmedical use and contribute to opioid-related injuries and deaths.
Mark C. Bicket +5 more
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Naloxone distribution programs in the emergency department: A scoping review of the literature
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians OpenThis scoping review summarized the literature regarding naloxone distribution from emergency departments (EDs) without a prescription. Our intention was to examine various naloxone distribution programs, their methodologies, and the level of ...
Mohan K. Sindhwani +4 more
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A influência da morfina ou tramadol pela via epidural no trânsito gastrintestinal de equinos
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaRESUMO Os opioides são utilizados na medicina veterinária na analgesia dos animais, porém há restrição quanto ao uso desses fármacos em equinos, pois podem desencadear alterações gastrintestinais, mas a administração pela via epidural minimiza os efeitos
C.M. Bertonha +4 more
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Opioid Prescribing in the United States.
The American Journal of Nursing, 2018 Evidence-based information for nurses on the risks and benefits of prescription opioids.
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Measuring ligand efficacy at the mu-opioid receptor using a conformational biosensor
eLife, 2018 The intrinsic efficacy of orthosteric ligands acting at G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) reflects their ability to stabilize active receptor states (R*) and is a major determinant of their physiological effects.
Kathryn E Livingston +4 more
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Modeling the prescription opioid epidemic [PDF]
, 2017 Opioid addiction has become a global epidemic and a national health crisis in recent years, with the number of opioid overdose fatalities steadily increasing since the 1990s. In contrast to the dynamics of a typical illicit drug or disease epidemic, opioid addiction has its roots in legal, prescription medication - a fact which greatly increases the ...
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Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2017 Physicians, policymakers, and researchers are increasingly focused on finding ways to decrease opioid use and overdose in the United States both of which have sharply increased over the past decade.
Jennifer M. Hah +4 more
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Postpartum Opioid Use Following Vaginal Deliveries with No or Minor Obstetric Perineal Lacerations
Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2020 Background Recommendations for the management of pain following vaginal delivery are not specific and do not differentiate patients based on the degree of perineal trauma. Our objective is to describe patterns of postpartum opioid use in women with no
Samantha Richardson +3 more
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Large-scale Analysis of Opioid Poisoning Related Hospital Visits in New York State [PDF]
AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2018;2017:545-554, 2017 Opioid related deaths are increasing dramatically in recent years, and opioid epidemic is worsening in the United States. Combating opioid epidemic becomes a high priority for both the U.S. government and local governments such as New York State. Analyzing patient level opioid related hospital visits provides a data driven approach to discover both ...
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Opioid Utilization and Management in the Setting of Stewardship During Inpatient Rehab Care
Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 2022 Laura Murphy,1– 3 Kori Leblanc,1,2,4 Souzi Badr,1,2 Emily Ching,1 Lynda Mao,1,2 Naomi Steenhof,1,2 Bassem Hamandi,1,2,4 Bonita Rubin,1,2 Ada Seto,1 Andrea D Furlan3,5,6 1Department of Pharmacy, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Leslie Dan ...
Murphy L +9 more
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