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Pharmacogenetics of analgesic drugs [PDF]

, 2013
• Individual variability in pain perception and differences in the efficacy of analgesic drugs are complex phenomena and are partly genetically predetermined.
Branford, R, Cregg, R, Gubbay, A, Russo, G, Sato, H   +4 more
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The Effect of Postoperative Pain Treatment on the Incidence of Anastomotic Insufficiency after Rectal and Rectosigmoideal Surgery

Prague Medical Report, 2013
The aim of prospective study was to evaluate the pain relief in the postoperative period and consumption of opioid and non-opioid analgesics as a risk factor of the anastomotic insufficiency after rectal and rectosigmoideal resection for carcinoma ...
S. Adámek, Olga Matoušková, O. Polanecký, S. Světlík, J. Skořepa, M. Šnajdauf   +5 more
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Clinically important drug interactions with opioid and non-opioid analgesics [PDF]

Arhiv za farmaciju, 2018
Patients often seek advise from doctors and pharmacists about pain treatment. Opioid and non-opioid analgesics are the most commonly used drugs in the treatment of pain, but they have potential for pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic drug-drug ...
Vezmar-Kovačević Sandra, Vučićević Katarina, Vučenović-Topić Valentina, Rajkovača Zvezdana, Miljković Branislava   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opioid peptide-derived analgesics [PDF]

The 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 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The unsolved case of “bone-impairing analgesics”. The endocrine effects of opioids on bone metabolism [PDF]

, 2015
The current literature describes the possible risks for bone fracture in chronic analgesics users. There are three main hypotheses that could explain the increased risk of fracture associated with central analgesics, such as opioids: 1) the increased ...
COLUZZI, FLAMINIA, MATTIA, Consalvo, Pergolizzi, Joseph, Raffa, Robert B   +3 more
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Gamma‐aminobutyric acid transaminase genetic polymorphism is a candidate locus for responsiveness to opioid analgesics in patients with cancer pain: An exploratory study

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2018
Aim Cancer pain impairs not only physical functions but also social functions and roles. Consequently, the overall health‐related quality of life of patients with cancer pain deteriorates. Opioid analgesics are recommended for treating moderate to strong
Yaeko Yokoshima, Masahiko Sumitani, Daisuke Nishizawa, Makoto Nagashima, Kazutaka Ikeda, Ryoji Kato, Jun Hozumi, Hiroaki Abe, Kenji Azuma, Rikuhei Tsuchida, Yoshitsugu Yamada, Japanese TR‐Cancer Pain Research Group   +11 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Synthetic Opioids (NSO) Use in Opioid Dependents Entering Detoxification Treatment

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionOver the last decade, the use of New/Novel Synthetic Opioids (NSO) has emerged as an increasing problem, and especially so in the USA. However, only little is known about the prevalence and history of NSO use in European heroin dependents ...
Michael Specka, Thomas Kuhlmann, Udo Bonnet, Jürgen Sawazki, Luzia Schaaf, Stefan Kühnhold, Renate Steinert, Torsten Grigoleit, Helmut Eich, Benita Zeiske, Antje Niedersteberg, Katharina Steiner, Fabrizio Schifano, Norbert Scherbaum   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain outcomes in patients with bone metastases from advanced cancer: assessment and management with bone-targeting agents [PDF]

, 2014
Bone metastases in advanced cancer frequently cause painful complications that impair patient physical activity and negatively affect quality of life. Pain is often underreported and poorly managed in these patients.
A Kretzschmar, A Mañas, A Wardley, AT Stopeck, C Langer, C Logothetis, Charles S. Cleeland, CI Ripamonti, CJ Logothetis, CS Cleeland, CS Cleeland, D Henry, D Patrick, DH Henry, DL Patrick, Donald L. Patrick, DS Ernst, E Basch, E Chow, F Saad, F Saad, G Apolone, G Cartenì, G Storto, GN Hortobagyi, GN Hortobagyi, HI Scher, JJ Body, JJ Body, K Altundag, K Fizazi, K Harris, Katarina Öhrling, KC Chung, KP Weinfurt, KP Weinfurt, L Atahan, L Costa, L Fallowfield, Lesley Fallowfield, LS Matza, LS Rosen, LS Rosen, LS Rosen, M Huisman, M Martin, M Tomblyn, MG Lam, MJ Fisch, N Kohno, N Takeda, P Hoskin, P Hoskin, R Moos von, R Moos von, Rachel Wei, RE Coleman, RE Coleman, RE Coleman, RH Dworkin, RL Theriault, Roger von Moos, S Deandrea, S Nilsson, S Vadhan-Raj, SD Mathias, T Kijima, V Vassiliou, V Vassiliou, Yi Qian   +69 more
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Individual and county-level factors associated with use of multiple prescribers and multiple pharmacies to obtain opioid prescriptions in California. [PDF]

, 2012
Use of multiple prescribers and pharmacies is a means by which some individuals misuse opioids. Community characteristics may be important determinants of the likelihood of this phenomenon independent of individual-level factors. This was a retrospective
Han, Huijun, Kass, Philip, Li, Chin-Shang, Wilsey, Barth   +3 more
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