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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Do gabapentin or pregabalin directly modulate the µ receptor? [PDF]
Background Pregabalin and gabapentin improve neuropathic pain symptoms but there are emerging concerns regarding their misuse. This is more pronounced among patients with substance use disorder, particularly involving opioids.
Preeti Manandhar +4 more
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Background Severe pregabalin intoxication may cause serious symptoms, such as coma. Since pregabalin is a small molecule with no protein binding sites and has low volume of distribution, hemodialysis can be effective in eliminating pregabalin from the ...
Takashi Shimazui +8 more
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Pregabalin effect on acute and chronic pain after cardiac surgery [PDF]
Introduction. Pain after cardiac surgery affects long-term patient wellness. This study investigated the effect of preoperative pregabalin on acute and chronic pain after elective cardiac surgery with median sternotomy. Methods.
Arnaoutoglou, Elena +6 more
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Pregabalin is a second-generation antiepileptic drug characterized by few antiepileptic indications, with a very good interaction profile in polytherapy. The therapeutic indications of pregabalin for the treatment of epileptic seizures have been largely overshadowed by its widespread use for the treatment of anxiety disorders (especially generalized ...
C. Vidal, W.-R. Külpmann
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Exploring the baseline knowledge and experience of healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom on Novel Psychoactive Substances [PDF]
Submitted 28 january 2020. Reviwers' comments received 11 February 2020. Accepted 26 February 2020. Published 2 March 2020.Objective: This survey aimed to explore knowledge and experience on novel psychoactive substances (NPS) of healthcare professionals
Bancroft, Angus +9 more
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Pregabalin abuse in adolescence: a case series
Background. Pregabalin is an inhibitor of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and can be abused, especially by polydrug abuser adults. Drug abuse is one of the many risky behaviors that can be seen during adolescence.
Burcu Ersöz Alan +2 more
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Pregabalin: a range of misuse-related unanswered questions [PDF]
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Chiappini, Stephania, Schifano, Fabrizio
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Pregabalin is widely used as a treatment for multiple neurological disorders; however, it has been reported to have the potential for misuse. Due to a lack of safety studies in pregnancy, pregabalin is considered the last treatment option for various ...
Walaa F. Alsanie +15 more
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Lavender oil-potent anxiolytic properties via modulating voltage dependent calcium channels [PDF]
Recent clinical data support the clinical use of oral lavender oil in patients suffering from subsyndromal anxiety. We identified the molecular mechanism of action that will alter the perception of lavender oil as a nonspecific ingredient of aromatherapy
Klugbauer, Norbert +5 more
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