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Harm Reduction Journal, 2023 Background Perception of drug adulteration has increased in Mexico, but there is little research on adulterants and toxicity. The aim of this study was to identify drug composition in an electronic music outdoor festival nearby Mexico City.
Silvia L. Cruz +4 more
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Analysis of Opioid-Related Adverse Events in Japan Using FAERS Database
Pharmaceuticals, 2023 Adverse events associated with opioid use in palliative care have been extensively studied. However, predicting the occurrence of adverse events based on the specific opioid used remains difficult.
Risako Hirai, Yoshihiro Uesawa
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Unspecified opioids among opioid overdoses in Oslo, Norway
BMC Research Notes, 2022 Objective Since 2017, an increasing number of opioid overdoses in Oslo, Norway, has been categorized as involving unspecified opioids, as noted in the patient records by the doctor treating the patient.
Zahra Zeineb Iqbal +3 more
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Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2022 Objective: To identify risk factors associated with prolonged postoperative opioids use in non-cancer patients undergoing spinal surgery. Material and Methods: The medical records of patients, who underwent spinal surgery at Songklanagarind Hospital ...
Arpawan Thepsuwan +2 more
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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 +3 more
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Injury Epidemiology, 2023 Background Pre-injury opioid use is common, but the effects of opioid-related polysubstance use on mortality and health resources utilization (HRU) have not been investigated yet.
Safalta Khadka +2 more
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Maternal opioids age-dependently impair neonatal respiratory control networks
Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Infants exposed to opioids in utero are an increasing clinical population and these infants are often diagnosed with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS). Infants with NAS have diverse negative health consequences, including respiratory distress.
Sarah A. Beyeler +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Opioid prescribing data can guide regulation policy by informing trends and types of opioids prescribed and geographic variations. In South Korea, the nationwide data on prescribing opioids remain unclear.
Noo Ree Cho +5 more
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Urine Screening for Opiod and Illicit Drugs in the Total Joint Arthroplasty Population [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction. Recent studies have shown an increase in post-operative orthopaedic complications associated with pre-operative opioid use. It is, therefore, important to know if patients use opioids before scheduled surgery.
Bhargava, Tarun +6 more
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BMJ Global Health, 2020 Introduction Opioids are deemed essential medicines by the World Health Organization (WHO). However, many countries have inadequate access to them.
Carl Heneghan +5 more
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