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The Opioid Crisis: A Pharmacist\u27s Role [PDF]
Dr. Leslie Ochs discusses the current opioid crisis, along with strategies to address the problem, lending a pharmacist and public health perspective.https://dune.une.edu/pharmprac_facpres/1001/thumbnail ...
Ochs, Leslie
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ABSTRACT Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a major global health challenge, and currently approved treatments (methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone) are all opioid receptor‐targeting drugs with limitations in access, adherence, stigma, and use in polysubstance use disorders. Because the dopamine D3 receptor (D3R) is enriched in limbic brain regions
Chia‐Kuei Wu +15 more
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ABSTRACT Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are a common cause of long‐term motor and sensory disability despite advances in microsurgical repair. Functional recovery following PNI depends not only on axonal regeneration, but also on preservation of distal nerve pathways, maintenance of neuromuscular junction integrity, prevention of irreversible muscle ...
Sarah M. Smith +5 more
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Repurposing antimicrobial agents for neuroprotection: Mechanisms, clinical potential, and challenges
Antimicrobial agents exert neuroprotective effects through modulation of interconnected pathways. Tetracyclines, macrolides, antimalarial agents, sulfones, and antiparasitic agents suppress neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis while preserving mitochondrial function and neurotransmission.
Mohammad Amin Manavi +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background While simultaneous pancreas–kidney transplantation (SPK) is an established therapeutic intervention for patients with end‐stage renal disease and diabetes, it has been associated with prolonged recovery periods and high complication rates.
Rongxin Chen +5 more
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Public Health Initiatives to Address the Opioid Crisis
Discuss recommendations of the ASPPH Task Force on Public Health Initiatives to Address the Opioid Crisis. Learn from members of the academic public health community other/alternative public health initiatives to address the ...
Pack, Robert P.
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Percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation as an ancillary treatment following nerve repair surgery
Abstract Background Neuropathic pain after peripheral nerve injury severely degrades quality of life. Peripheral nerve stimulation (PN‐Stim) is cleared by the U.S, Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. This broad indication supports its potential use at the time of peripheral nerve repair in patients reporting ...
Shyam Maisuria +4 more
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Abstract Intranasal diamorphine (IND), approved for managing breakthrough pain in the UK, has been identified as an acceptable alternative offering effective, expedient, and less traumatic analgesia for children. However, the current dose regimen in pediatric populations relies on clinical expertise while the pharmacokinetics properties are poorly ...
Lianjin Cai +6 more
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ABSTRACT Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols for cesarean deliveries (CDs) utilize multimodal pain management strategies that often include gabapentin. While gabapentin is excreted in breast milk, its pharmacokinetics in immediately postpartum lactating women are not known. This observational pharmacokinetic study (NCT05099484) enrolled 21
Rebecca Silvola +9 more
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The objective of this paper is to highlight the current state of the opioid crisis in Canada, framing it in the context of the global drug problem. The effects of the Opioid Crisis seen in London are part of a larger crisis occurring in North America ...
Ribeiro, Tiago, Ayoubzadeh, Sasha
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