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CYP2D6‐Guided Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Multi‐Center Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
The analgesic effectiveness of several opioids depends on CYP2D6‐mediated metabolism to more active opioid receptor agonists. CYP2D6 activity is impacted by genetic variability and medications that inhibit CYP2D6. We conducted a pragmatic, multi‐center, randomized, controlled trial to determine whether CYP2D6‐guided opioid prescribing improves chronic ...
Todd C. Skaar   +255 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Gut-Brain Axis in Opioid Use Disorder: Exploring the Bidirectional Influence of Opioids and the Gut Microbiome—A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesLife
Opioid Use Disorder is a chronic condition characterized by compulsive opioid use despite negative consequences, resulting in severe health risks such as overdose and contraction of infectious diseases.
Artūras Barkus   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators for family physicians prescribing opioid agonist therapy in Saskatchewan. [PDF]

open access: yesCan Fam Physician
To explore barriers and facilitators for family physicians in Saskatchewan prescribing opioid agonist therapy (OAT).Self-administered postal survey.Family medicine practices in Saskatchewan.A total of 218 Saskatchewan family physicians who were not authorized to prescribe OAT as of June 2022.Descriptive and inferential statistics of physicians' self ...
Nguyen T, Bareham J, Halpape K.
europepmc   +3 more sources

First Occurrence of Fatal Intoxication Involving Methiodone (IC‐26) in Finland; a Medicolegal Autopsy Case Report

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Methiodone (IC‐26) is a non‐fentanyl novel synthetic opioid which has recently been detected in drug seizures in Europe. There is still limited data about the drug in published toxicological case work, both in non‐fatal and fatal cases. We present a medicolegal autopsy case report on a fatal intoxication in an individual undergoing opioid ...
Lasse Pakanen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Buprenorphine: a new alternative in the treatment of opioid addiction

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Opioid addiction is a complex disease with severe biological, psychological, and social impacts in the life of the individual, his family and the society. Besides heroin, misuse and abuse of prescription opioid pain medications are rising.
Tahir Tellioglu
doaj  

Opioid agonist therapy trajectories among street entrenched youth in the context of a public health crisis

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2020
North America is in the midst of an overdose crisis that is having devastating effects among street entrenched youth (
Valerie Giang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GLP‐1 Receptor Agonism Exacerbates Activity‐Based Anorexia in Mice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor (GLP‐1R) agonists reduce food intake and body weight, suggesting they should be avoided in anorexia nervosa. However, preclinical evidence that these drugs reduce activity and reward‐seeking behavior raises the possibility that they might attenuate the compulsive‐like hyperactivity central to ABA ...
Amit Thakar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTERIM OPIOID AGONIST TREATMENT FOR OPIOID ADDICTION. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.

open access: yes, 2020
We plan to conduct a systematic review assessing the benefits of interim opioid agonist treatment in terms of retention in treatment, access to standard opioid agonist maintenance treatment, patient satisfaction, quality of life or wellbeing, use of ...
Laura Samsó Jofra, Ivan Solà
core   +1 more source

Pharmacological assessment of adjuncts to enhance mu-opioid receptor agonist antinociception in male rhesus monkeys: Does one + one = three? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mu-opioid receptor (MOR) agonists are effective agents for pain management, but are also limited by a number of undesirable effects. One approach to enhance the therapeutic effects and minimize the undesirable effects of MOR agonists may be to combine ...
Cornelissen, Jeremy
core   +1 more source

Impact of the Russian invasion on opioid agonist therapy programs in Ukraine: A qualitative study. [PDF]

open access: yesDrug Alcohol Depend
BACKGROUND: Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) combines opioid agonist medications with counseling and therapy for a whole-patient approach to treating opioid use disorder.
Dubov A   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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