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

ClinicoEconomics 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, Remák E, Liu DD, Xie L, Abraham L, Sadosky AB   +5 more
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Recent advances in the use of opioids for cancer pain [PDF]

Journal 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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Pharmacology of Opioids in the Medical Practice [PDF]

, 2023
the pharmacology of opioids and their use in medical practice. The aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms of action, therapeutic applications, and potential risks associated with opioid medications.
Nigri, Bar
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Should we be routinely co-prescribing naloxone for patients on long term opioids? [PDF]

, 2021
Community naloxone supply to prevent fatal overdose needs to consider patients using pharmaceutical ...
Nielsen, Suzanne, Prathivadi, Pallavi
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Morphine and Naloxone Facilitate Neural Stem Cells Proliferation via a TET1-Dependent and Receptor-Independent Pathway

Cell Reports, 2020
Summary: Normally, opioids function in a receptor-dependent manner. They bind to opioid receptors, activate or inhibit receptor activation, and subsequently modulate downstream signal transduction.
Lining Liang, Jinlong Chen, Yuan Li, Xiaowei Lai, Hao Sun, Changpeng Li, Mengdan Zhang, Tingting Yang, Fei Meng, Ping-Yee Law, Horace H. Loh, Hui Zheng   +11 more
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Causal effects of opioids on postpartum depression: a bidirectional, two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundPostpartum depression is the most common psychiatric disorder in pregnant women during the postpartum period and requires early detection and treatment.
Yage Jiang, Donglei Wei, Yubo Xie, Yubo Xie   +3 more
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Epidemiological trends in opioid-only and opioid/polysubstance-related death rates among American Indian/Alaska Native populations from 1999 to 2019: a retrospective longitudinal ecological study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives The rate of drug overdose deaths in the USA has more than tripled since the turn of the century, and rates are disproportionately high among the American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) population.
Fares Qeadan, Erin F Madden, Nana A Mensah, Benjamin Tingey, Jalene Herron, Alexandra Hernandez-Vallant, Kamilla L Venner, Kevin English, Amruta Dixit   +8 more
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An integrative comparative study between ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia versus parenteral opioids alone for analgesia in emergency department patients with hip fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Heliyon, 2022
Background: Emergency physicians play a major role in managing patients with hip fractures. The most commonly used pain management option is parenteral opioids. However, parenteral opioids are subjected to several adverse effects.
Hany A. Zaki, Haris Iftikhar, Nabil Shallik, Amr Elmoheen, Khalid Bashir, Eman E. Shaban, Aftab Mohammad Azad   +6 more
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Safety of opioid patch initiation in Australian residential aged care [PDF]

, 2015
Explores opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Abstract Objective: To explore opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Design:
Lisa Pont, Svetla Gadzhanova, Elizabeth Roughead, Roughead, E.E., Pont, L.G., Gadzhanova, S.   +5 more
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Examining prevalence and correlates of smoking opioids in British Columbia: opioids are more often smoked than injected

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021
Background British Columbia (BC) is in the midst of an opioid overdose crisis. Since 2017, smoking illicit drugs has been the leading mode of drug administration causing overdose death.
Stephanie Parent, Kristi Papamihali, Brittany Graham, Jane A. Buxton   +3 more
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