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Histamine and the mechanisms of nausea and vomiting: Translating the uncertain pharmacology of cyclizine

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Cyclizine is a long‐established, short‐acting drug, registered for preventing motion sickness, post‐operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and ‘vomiting of known cause’. The latter is not defined but may include pregnancy and patients receiving palliative care, historically accepted without large, controlled trials.
Gareth J. Sanger, Paul L. R. Andrews
wiley   +1 more source

Benzodiazepines use in primary care England: Prescribing patterns and adverse consequences

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are commonly prescribed for anxiety and insomnia but carry risks such as dependence, adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and mortality. Despite deprescribing efforts, the influence of recent prescribing trends, COVID‐19 and adverse outcomes on prescribing patterns in England remains uncertain.
Alvina Chaudhry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reframing the response to the opioid crisis: The critical role of resilience in public health

open access: yesOpen Health
This analysis examines the opioid crisis in the United States as a significant public health challenge. It highlights the increasing prevalence of opioid misuse and overdose-related deaths over the past two decades, emphasizing the need for innovative ...
Roberts Donna L.
doaj   +1 more source

Triangulation of dispensing and wastewater data for surveillance during lisdexamfetamine shortages: A descriptive time series analysis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Lisdexamfetamine, a long‐acting stimulant for attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has experienced widespread shortages in Australia since late 2023, raising concerns about treatment continuity and shifts in stimulant use patterns.
Jack Janetzki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The political consequences of opioid overdoses.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The United States suffered a dramatic and well-documented increase in drug-related deaths from 2000 to 2018, primarily driven by prescription and non-prescription opioids, and concentrated in white and working-class areas.
Aaron R Kaufman, Eitan D Hersh
doaj   +1 more source

Call to Action: Public Libraries and the Opioid Crisis

open access: yes, 2020
OCLC has partnered with the Public Library Association (PLA) to issue Call to Action: Public Libraries and the Opioid Crisis, a report that offers strategies for public libraries to consider as they determine a local response to the nationwide opioid ...
Kendra Morgan   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Glycosylated dendrimer nanoamplifiers hijack DNA damage‐immune crosstalk for enhanced dual‐track therapy of orthotopic glioblastoma

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
A glycosylated dendrimer nanoamplifier hijacks DNA damage‐immune crosstalk for enhanced radio‐immunotherapy of glioblastoma. The responsive release of demethylcantharidin simultaneously blocks repair‐mediated resistance by inhibiting DNA repair and overcomes adaptive immune resistance.
Cong Song   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Peptides and Peptidomimetics in Foods – A Synthetic Foray

open access: yesChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
This Review discusses AMPs in foods and their syntheses. It espouses facile methods to make them accessible and suggests their utility in the mitigation and eradication of the burgeoning maladies of antimicrobial and multidrug resistance (AMR and MDR).
Josephat U. Izunobi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tramadol Co‐Administration with Oxycodone or Hydrocodone Increases Opioid Burden without Improving Postoperative Pain Control

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Tramadol is frequently co‐prescribed with oxycodone or hydrocodone after surgery under the assumption that its dual mechanism of action provides an opioid‐sparing benefit. However, evidence supporting this practice is limited and inconsistent. We conducted a secondary analysis of the multicenter IGNITE ADOPT‐PGx pragmatic trial of patients undergoing ...
Noor A. Nahid   +302 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-National Analysis of Opioid Prescribing Patterns: Enhancements and Insights from the OralOpioids R Package in Canada and the United States

open access: yesBioMedInformatics
Background: The opioid crisis remains a significant public health challenge in North America, highlighted by the substantial need for tools to analyze and understand opioid potency and prescription patterns. Methods: The OralOpioids package automates the
Ankona Banerjee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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