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Trends in opioid analgesic abuse and mortality in the United States.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND The use of prescription opioid medications has increased greatly in the United States during the past two decades; in 2010, there were 16,651 opioid-related deaths.
Richard C. Dart, H. Surratt, Theodore J. Cicero, M. Parrino, S. Severtson, B. Bucher‐Bartelson, Jody L. Green   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute cardiovascular effects associated with the use of prescription medications: A Danish nationwide screening study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study aims to conduct a hypothesis‐generating screening for acute cardiovascular effects of prescription medications. Methods This Danish nationwide screening study was conducted among incident cases of cardiovascular diseases, including myocardial infarction (MI), ischemic stroke (IS), heart failure (HF), venous thromboembolism (VTE),
Saad Hanif Abbasi, Lars Christian Lund, Jesper Hallas, Martin Thomsen Ernst, Anton Pottegård   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endogenous opioid peptides and the control of pain [PDF]

, 1979
H. W. Kosterlitz
openalex   +1 more source

Association of Opioid Prescribing With Opioid Consumption After Surgery in Michigan

JAMA Surgery, 2019
Importance There is growing evidence that opioids are overprescribed following surgery. Improving prescribing requires understanding factors associated with opioid consumption.
Ryan Howard, Brian T Fry, V. Gunaseelan, J. Lee, J. Waljee, C. Brummett, D. Campbell, Elizabeth Seese, M. Englesbe, Joceline V. Vu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in gabapentinoid prescribing: A nationwide Danish drug utilization study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Pregabalin and gabapentin are increasingly used for pain and other conditions. Concerns exist about overuse as well as potential misuse and abuse. To guide rational prescribing practices, we provide detailed nationwide data on the use of gabapentinoids in Denmark.
Anton Pottegård, Lotte Rasmussen, Morten Olesen, Anne Mette Skov Sørensen, Zandra Nymand Ennis, Joseph Kane, Sarah Baxter, Blánaid Hicks   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as an Indicator of Opioid-Induced Immunosuppression After Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Pain Research, 2022
Qi Chen,1,* Jingqiu Liang,2,* Ling Liang,2 Zhongli Liao,2 Bin Yang,3 Jun Qi2 1Department of Anesthesiology, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 2Chongqing Cancer Multi-Omics Big Data Application ...
Chen Q, Liang J, Liang L, Liao Z, Yang B, Qi J   +5 more
doaj  

Identifying Spatiotemporal Patterns in Opioid Vulnerability: Investigating the Links Between Disability, Prescription Opioids and Opioid-Related Mortality [PDF]

arXiv
The opioid crisis remains one of the most daunting and complex public health problems in the United States. This study investigates the national epidemic by analyzing vulnerability profiles of three key factors: opioid-related mortality rates, opioid prescription dispensing rates, and disability rank ordered rates. This study utilizes county level data,
arxiv  

Isolation and characterization of the opioid peptides from rat pituitary: beta-endorphin. [PDF]

, 1977
Menachem Rubinstein, S Stein, Sidney Udenfriend   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

EudraVigilance insights: Suspected adverse drug reactions in infants through breastfeeding

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims We aimed to describe suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in infants resulting from medications transmitted through mothers' milk, as reported to the European ADR database, EudraVigilance. The research sought to understand the frequency, seriousness and nature of these ADRs to assess potential risks associated with maternal medication use ...
Ida M. Heerfordt, Ditte Resendal Gotfredsen, Henrik Horwitz, Anette Kirstine Stark, Jon Trærup Andersen, Christina Gade, Ulrik Lausten‐Thomsen, Rasmus Huan Olsen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 2017 Vermont Opioid Prescribing Rules: Prescriber Attitudes [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction. In July of 2017, Vermont enacted new rules on acute opioid pre- scribing to reduce misuse, addiction, and overdose associated with prescription opioids.
Bowden, Zana, Carney, Jan, Cote, Elizabeth, Gandhi, Jinal, Jost, Sarah Natasha, Maclean, Charles, Mathers, Hanna, Serels, Chad, Wigmore, Daniel, Wong, Timothy   +9 more
core   +1 more source