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Prenatal Opioid Analgesics and the Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: It is unclear whether confounding accounts for the increased risk of preterm birth and small for gestational age (SGA) birth in opioid analgesic exposed pregnancies.
Brogly SB   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Subtypes in Patients Taking Prescribed Opioid Analgesics and Their Characteristics: A Latent Class Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundOwing to their pharmacological properties the use of opioid analgesics carries a risk of abuse and dependence, which are associated with a wide range of personal, social, and medical problems.
Christian Rauschert   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Opioid peptide-derived analgesics [PDF]

open access: greenThe AAPS Journal, 2005
Two recent developments of opioid peptide-based analgesics are reviewed. The first part of the review discusses the dermorphin-derived, cationic-aromatic tetrapeptide H-Dmt-D-Arg-Phe-Lys-NH(2) ([Dmt(1)]DALDA, where Dmt indicates 2',6'-dimethyltyrosine), which showed subnanomolar mu receptor binding affinity, extraordinary mu receptor selectivity, and ...
Peter W. Schiller
openaire   +5 more sources

Benzodiazepine prescribing patterns and deaths from drug overdose among US veterans receiving opioid analgesics: case-cohort study

open access: yesBMJ, The, 2015
Objective To study the association between benzodiazepine prescribing patterns including dose, type, and dosing schedule and the risk of death from drug overdose among US veterans receiving opioid analgesics. Design Case-cohort study.
Tae Woo Park   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Impact of a Mandatory Prescription Drug Monitoring Program on Prescription of Opioid Analgesics by Dentists. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP) are statewide databases that collect data on prescription of controlled substances. New York State mandates prescribers to consult the PDMP registry before prescribing a controlled substance such as opioid ...
Linda Rasubala   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Clinical practice guideline for deprescribing opioid analgesics: summary of recommendations

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2023
Long term opioids are commonly prescribed to manage pain. Dose reduction or discontinuation (deprescribing) can be challenging, even when the potential harms of continuation outweigh the perceived benefits.
A. Langford   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prescribing of Opioid Analgesics and Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question How has prescribing of opioid analgesics and buprenorphine for opioid use disorder changed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic? Findings This cross-sectional study analyzed prescriptions from 90 420 353 patients and found that from March
J. Currie   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators encountered by family physicians prescribing opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a qualitative study

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2021
IntroductionHarms caused by prescription opioid analgesics (POAs) have been identified as a major international public health concern. Recent statistics show rising numbers of opioid-related deaths across Canada.
Joshua Goodwin, Susan Kirkland
doaj   +1 more source

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