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Patients who were satisfied with how their pain was managed in the emergency department were, however, less likely to misuse opioids, even if their preference for opioids was not honored.

Speedballing – the practice of combining a stimulant such as cocaine or methamphetamine with an opioid such as heroin or ...

Five times stronger than morphine, [9] hydromorphone also has renally cleared metabolites; however, owing to its higher potency, a much smaller dose can be used for an equianalgesic effect.

The direct side effects and side effects from metabolites of most opioids are similar ( Table 2 ). [17] Direct side effects usually appear early on in therapy and often improve over time.

To better conduct the analysis of nucleoside analogues, hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography–tandem mass ...

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OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma ’s latest plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids could soon move forward after every U.S. state involved agreed to it. A judge on Wednesday ...