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Aug 17, 2024 · A 22-year-old woman developed morphine addiction during treatment with morphine for chronic pain related to a painful syndrome in the wrist [route, dosage, duration of treatment to reaction onset and outcome not stated].
23 hours ago · The doses are lower than those used for anesthesia; they are usually referred to as sub-anesthetic doses. Adjunctive to morphine or on its own, ketamine reduces morphine use, pain level, nausea, and vomiting after surgery. Ketamine is likely to be most beneficial for surgical patients when severe post-operative pain is expected, and for opioid ...
16 hours ago · Scientists have developed an implantable device called iSOS that detects opioid overdoses and automatically administers naloxone. Created by MIT, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, it monitors vital signs and delivers naloxone quickly. Initial tests on pigs showed high success rates, with human trials pending.
5 hours ago · Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 100 times more potent than morphine and hundreds of times stronger than street-level heroin, federal officials have said.
23 hours ago · 5-HT receptors were split into two classes by John Gaddum and Picarelli when it was discovered that some of the serotonin-induced changes in the gut could be blocked by morphine, while the remainder of the response was inhibited by dibenzyline, leading to the naming of M and D receptors, respectively. 5-HT 2A is thought to correspond to what was originally described as D subtype of 5-HT receptors by Gaddum and Picarelli. [15]
23 hours ago · Moreover, in certain studies, SCI-160 was found to be well tolerated, did not cause any significant adverse clinical effects, and had a comparable analgesic effect to high-dose morphine and, in ...
23 hours ago · DiStephano was added to the cast as the remaining soldier and guide for the band of survivors. [104] In Alien Zone II: The Spaces of Science-fiction Cinema, Annette Kuhn calls DiStephano's death at the hands of the Newborn a perverse joke because of its juxtaposition of infantile features and curiosity with gruesome killing. [105]