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

PLoS 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, Lavanya Pernapati, Ximena Velasquez, James Burk, Yan-Fang Ren   +4 more
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Opioid Analgesics in the Management of Neuropathic Pain

Pain Research and Management, 2000
The role of antidepressants and anticonvulsants in the management of neuropathic pain has been well established. However, up to 50% of patients obtain inadequate pain relief with the use of either or both of these agents; in this subpopulation, an opioid
Dwight Moulin
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Management of pain treatment in the early postoperative period. Practice of using ketorolac. A clinical case

Медицина болю, 2020
The current strategy of rational perioperative analgesia involves reducing the use of opioid analgesics and preventing associated side effects. Today it is known that the use of opioid analgesics can further lead to the development of hyperalgesia ...
Dmytro Dmytriiev, A Andriiets, E Andriiets, V Bankivsky, S Yatsenko   +4 more
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Peripheralization Strategies Applied to Morphinans and Implications for Improved Treatment of Pain

Molecules, 2023
Opioids are considered the most effective analgesics for the treatment of moderate to severe acute and chronic pain. However, the inadequate benefit/risk ratio of currently available opioids, together with the current ‘opioid crisis’, warrant ...
Helmut Schmidhammer, Mahmoud Al-Khrasani, Susanna Fürst, Mariana Spetea   +3 more
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Effects of long-term opioid analgesics on cognitive performance and plasma cytokine concentrations in patients with chronic low back pain: a cross-sectional pilot study

PAIN Reports, 2018
. Introduction:. Cognitive performance and inflammation are altered in people with chronic low back pain (CLBP). Yet, the magnitude of these changes has been unclear because of the potential influence of opioid analgesics. Objectives:.
Georgia C. Richards, Lesley J. Lluka, Maree T. Smith, Catherine Haslam, Brendan Moore, James O'Callaghan, Jenny Strong   +6 more
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Biased Opioid Ligands

Molecules, 2020
Achieving effective pain management is one of the major challenges associated with modern day medicine. Opioids, such as morphine, have been the reference treatment for moderate to severe acute pain not excluding chronic pain modalities.
Abdelfattah Faouzi, Balazs R. Varga, Susruta Majumdar   +2 more
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Opioid Sparing Analgesics in Spine Surgery

Advances in Orthopedics, 2022
Combinations of various nonopioid analgesics have been used to decrease pain and opioid consumption postoperatively allowing for faster recovery, improved patient satisfaction, and decreased morbidity.
Logan A. Reed, Mihir Patel, Kevin Luque, Steven M. Theiss   +3 more
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Use of metamizole and other non-opioid analgesics in Switzerland between 2014 and 2019: an observational study using a large health insurance claims database

Swiss Medical Weekly
OBJECTIVE: To investigate claims patterns for metamizole and other non-opioid analgesics in Switzerland. To characterise users of these non-opioid analgesics regarding sex, age, comedications and canton of residence.
Stephan Gut, Marlene Rauch, Manuel Haschke, Carola A. Huber, Jan Gaertner, Nadine Schur, Christoph R. Meier, Julia Spoendlin   +7 more
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Clinical Observation of Olanzapine in Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting Caused by Opioid Analgesics

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2018
Objective To observe the efficacy and side effects of olanzapine in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by opioid analgesics in cancer patients.
LI Daojun, XU Xinhua, ZHANG Jianyu, LI Cong   +3 more
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A new extended release formulation (OROS®) of hydromorphone in the management of pain

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2008
Sharon M WeinsteinUniversity of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAAbstract: Opioid analgesics are essential in the treatment of moderate to severe cancer-related pain.
Sharon M Weinstein
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