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Hydrocodone, oxycodone, and morphine metabolism and drug-drug interactions.

Awareness of drug interactions involving opioids is critical for patient treatment as they are common therapeutics used in numerous care settings including both chronic and disease related pain. Not only […]

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Clinical efficacy of buprenorphine after oral dosing in rats undergoing major surgery.

Serum corticosterone, serum buprenorphine, body weight change, consumption of food and water and behaviour-based pain assessment were measured in catheterised and non-catheterised male Wistar rats undergoing myocardial infarct (MI) surgery […]

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Educating Nursing Students About Chronic Pain Management and Opioids: A Research Study.

Healthcare professionals’ knowledge of safe use of opioids for chronic pain management is critical in preventing opioid abuse and overdose. Undergraduate curricula of health professional schools, including undergraduate nursing programs, […]

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Effect of spirocyclopiperazinium salt compound LXM-15 on spinal nerve injury in rats.

Currently available therapies for neuropathic pain show limited efficacy. This study aimed to investigate the anti-nociceptive effect of the spirocyclopiperazinium salt compound LXM-15 in spinal nerve ligation (SNL) rats and […]

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Abrocitinib for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

Abrocitinib is an oral small molecule which selectively inhibits JAK1, modulating multiple cytokine pathways involved in atopic dermatitis. Both abrocitinib 200 mg and 100 mg reached efficacy results comparable to dupilumab and […]

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Recent Research Advances in Nano-Based Drug Delivery Systems for Local Anesthetics.

From a clinical perspective, local anesthetics have rather widespread application in regional blockade for surgery, postoperative analgesia, acute/chronic pain control, and even cancer treatments. However, a number of disadvantages are […]

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ECM-Engineered Electrospun Fibers with an Immune Cascade Effect for Inhibiting Tissue Fibrosis.

Tissue regeneration/fibrosis after injury is intricately regulated by the immune cascade reaction and extracellular matrix (ECM). Dysregulated cascade signal could jeopardize tissue homeostasis leading to fibrosis. Bioactive scaffolds mimicking natural […]

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BTD: A TRPC5 activator ameliorates mechanical allodynia in diabetic peripheral neuropathic rats by modulating TRPC5-CAMKII-ERK pathway.

Mechanical allodynia is a serious complication of painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) with limited treatment options. The transient receptor potential canonical 5(TRPC5) channel is a promising target in pain; however, its […]

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Zinc oxide patches are a highly effective treatment for chronic prurigo – a randomized split-body study.

Background Chronic prurigo (CPG) presents with pruriginous lesions and reduced quality of life (QoL). Established treatment options are often unsatisfying. Little is known about efficacy of topical occlusive treatments. Patients […]

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Efficacy and Safety of Naloxegol in Patients with Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Who Experience Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Pooled Analysis of Two Global, Randomized Controlled Studies.

This study evaluates the onset, magnitude, and consistency of improvement of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) symptoms with naloxegol treatment.

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