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Non-opioid analgesic poisoning.
Since the first cases of severe and fatal liver damage were reported in 1966,1,2 overdose of paracetamol has become the cause of 100–200 deaths in the UK each year.3 Paracetamol toxicity remains the leading cause of fulminant hepatic failure in the UK and is a common reason for liver transplantation.4,5 Knowledge of the toxic mechanism (Fig 1) has led to effective antidotes which provide substr...
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Prescription opioid analgesics are used to treat pain from surgery, injury, and health conditions such as cancer. Opioid dependence and opioid-related deaths are growing public health problems. Opioid analgesic sales (in kilograms per 10,000) quadrupled from 1999 to 2010 (1), and from 1999 to 2012, opioid-related deaths (per 100,000) more than tripled (2). During 1999–2002, 4.2% of persons aged...
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Copyright © 2012 Massachusetts Medical Society. Opioid analgesic overdose is a preventable and potentially lethal condition that results from prescribing practices, inadequate understanding on the patient’s part of the risks of medication misuse, errors in drug administration, and pharmaceutical abuse.1,2 Three features are key to an understanding of opioid analgesic toxicity. First, opioid ana...
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Compound trans-4-(p-bromophenyl)-4-(dimethylamino)-1-(2-thiophen-2-yl-ethyl)-cyclohexanol (C8813), structurally unrelated to morphine, is a novel analgesic. The present study examined the antinociception, opioid receptor selectivity and in vitro activity of C8813. The antinociceptive activity was evaluated using mouse hot plate and acetic acid writhing tests. In mouse hot plate test, the antino...
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Opioids were available in clinical practice since before the birth of modern anaesthesia--Setürner isolated morphine in 1806. They have a record of safety which is reflected in their high therapeutic ratios, especially the synthetic opioids introduced recently (table III). The most serious immediate adverse effect, respiratory depression, is a predictable effect related closely to analgesia. It...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Inflammation and Regeneration
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1880-8190,1880-9693
DOI: 10.2492/inflammregen.26.96