Rate of Fentanyl Positivity Among Urine Drug Test Results Positive for Cocaine or Methamphetamine.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.2851
Abstract: Importance Drug overdose deaths continue to increase, despite the leveling off of prescription opioid use and policy changes limiting opioid prescribing. Illicit fentanyl is the leading cause of drug overdose death, and it is important… read more here.
Keywords: cocaine methamphetamine; methamphetamine; drug; care ... See more keywords
Detectability of fentanyl and designer fentanyls in urine by 3 commercial fentanyl immunoassays.
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DOI: 10.1002/dta.2382
Abstract: In recent times, structural variants of fentanyl (designer fentanyls) have appeared on the recreational drug market for new psychoactive substances (NPS). These potent opioids have caused harmful intoxications and increased opioid-related mortality in many countries.… read more here.
Keywords: fentanyl immunoassays; designer fentanyls; fentanyl designer; fentanyl ... See more keywords
Non-contact Detection of Fentanyl by a Field-portable Ion Mobility Spectrometer.
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DOI: 10.1002/dta.3272
Abstract: Rapid on-site detection of fentanyl is paramount for the safety of law enforcement and other first responders. Due to the opioid epidemic, death by overdose is at an all-time high with fentanyl adulteration as the… read more here.
Keywords: detection fentanyl; detection; ion mobility; non contact ... See more keywords
Aversion-resistant fentanyl self-administration in mice.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00213-020-05722-6
Abstract: RATIONALE Animal models of compulsive drug use that continues despite negative consequences can be used to investigate the neural mechanisms of addiction. However, models of punished or aversion-resistant opioid self-administration are notably lacking. OBJECTIVES We… read more here.
Keywords: self administration; oral fentanyl; aversion resistant; quinine ... See more keywords
High opioids tolerance due to transmucosal fentanyl abuse
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DOI: 10.1007/s00228-017-2272-9
Abstract: Sir, We would like to report a case of high opioids tolerance due to abuse of transmucosal fentanyl in a patient without history of drug abuse. A 59-year-old man (75 kg) without history of drug… read more here.
Keywords: transmucosal fentanyl; withdrawal; day; fentanyl ... See more keywords
Fentanyl treatment for end-of-life dyspnoea relief in advanced cancer patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-018-4309-8
Abstract: PurposeWe assessed the effects of subcutaneous-endovenous fentanyl on dyspnoea in a cohort of advanced cancer patients.MethodsWe performed a retrospective study in a cohort of advanced cancer patients with dyspnoea at rest who received subcutaneous or… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; dyspnoea; cancer; cancer patients ... See more keywords
Intranasal fentanyl and inhaled nitrous oxide for fracture reduction: The FAN observational study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.01.004
Abstract: Introduction: Procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) are frequently used for fracture reduction in pediatric emergency departments (ED). Combining intranasal (IN) fentanyl with inhalation of nitrous oxide (N2O) allow for short recovery time and obviates painful… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; nitrous oxide; intranasal fentanyl; fracture reduction ... See more keywords
An allometric pharmacokinetic model and minimum effective analgesic concentration of fentanyl in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.066
Abstract: BACKGROUND We aimed to characterise the population pharmacokinetics of fentanyl in adults and to determine the minimum effective concentration (MEC) and minimum effective analgesic concentration (MEAC) of i.v. fentanyl in patients after major abdominal open… read more here.
Keywords: meac; minimum effective; model; concentration ... See more keywords
Clinical and Economic Analysis of Morphine Versus Fentanyl in Managing Ventilated Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Intensive Care Setting.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2019.02.009
Abstract: PURPOSE Morphine and fentanyl opioids are common analgesic agents for consideration in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for neonates with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and undergoing mechanical ventilation (MV). The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: morphine; versus fentanyl; cost; fentanyl ... See more keywords
Increases in self-reported fentanyl use among a population entering drug treatment: The need for systematic surveillance of illicitly manufactured opioids.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.04.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Recent reports indicate a sharp increase in fentanyl-related overdose deaths across the United States, much of which is likely related to the introduction of cheap, illicitly manufactured fentanyl derivatives. In this study, we sought… read more here.
Keywords: use; surveillance; drug; fentanyl use ... See more keywords
Fatal misuse of transdermal fentanyl patches.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.06.016
Abstract: Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid with a variety of possible applications. Transdermal fentanyl patches are regularly prescribed for patients with severe chronic or cancer-related pain. The potential for abuse is well-known and cases associated… read more here.
Keywords: fatal misuse; misuse transdermal; transdermal fentanyl; fentanyl ... See more keywords