Surviving an overdose can be excruciating. New research suggests it doesn’t have to be
Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose ...
Medscape6 天
Use of Pure Opioid Antagonists for Management of Opioid-induced Pruritus
A literature search identified more than a dozen published reports on the use of pure opioid antagonists (naloxone, naltrexone, methylnaltrexone) for the management of OIP in pediatric and adult ...
Medscape1 天
Pharmacogenomics of Opioids and Perioperative Pain Management
A118G (43AA, 19AG, 18GG) 80 Taiwan females following abdominal hysterectomy GG had significantly higher postoperative day 1 morphine requirements [104] A118G Caucasians: 66 = AA, 29AG; Africans: 1 ...
Frontiers8 天
Association of Mu-Opioid Receptor Expression With Long-Term Survival and Perineural Nerve ...
Background: Opioids are widely used during primary debulking surgery (PDS) for ovarian cancers, and a high mu-opioid receptor (MOR) expression predicts worse cancer outcomes. However, the impact of ...