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A cost-consequence analysis of parecoxib and opioids vs opioids alone for postoperative pain: Chinese perspective

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2019
Magdolna Barra,1 Edit Remák,1 Dong Dong Liu,2 Li Xie,2 Lucy Abraham,3 Alesia B Sadosky4 1Evidera, Budapest, Hungary; 2Health Economics & Outcomes Research, Pfizer Investment Co., Ltd., Beijing, China; 3Health Economics & Outcomes Research,
Barra M   +5 more
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Recent advances in the use of opioids for cancer pain

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2009
Joanne Droney, Julia RileyPalliative Medicine Department, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UKAbstract: Opioids are the mainstay of treatment for moderate to severe cancer pain. In recent years there have been many advances in the use of opioids for cancer
Joanne Droney, Julia Riley
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First drug-checking study at an electronic festival and fentanyl detection in the central region of Mexico

open access: yesHarm 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

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 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

open access: yesBMC 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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Risk Factors Associated with Prolonged Postoperative Opioids Use in Non-Cancer Patients Undergoing Spinal Surgery: a Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal 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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Maternal opioids age-dependently impair neonatal respiratory control networks

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Trends in opioid prescribing practices in South Korea, 2009-2019: Are we safe from an opioid epidemic?

open access: yesPLoS 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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Opioid-related polysubstance use and its effect on mortality and health resource utilization among trauma patients

open access: yesInjury 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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Relation between opioid consumption and inclusion of opioids in 137 national essential medicines lists

open access: yesBMJ 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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