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Analgesics, Opioid

Known as: OPIOID ANALGESICS, opioid analgesic, analgesics opioid 
Compounds with activity like OPIATE ALKALOIDS, acting at OPIOID RECEPTORS. Properties include induction of ANALGESIA or NARCOSIS.
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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Increases in Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection Related to a Growing Opioid Epidemic and Associated Injection Drug Use, United States, 2004 to 2014
Objectives To compare US trends in rates of injection drug use (IDU), specifically opioid injection, with national trends in the… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Trends in opioid analgesic abuse and mortality in the United States.
BACKGROUND The use of prescription opioid medications has increased greatly in the United States during the past two decades; in… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Age and gender trends in long-term opioid analgesic use for noncancer pain.
OBJECTIVES We describe age and gender trends in long-term use of prescribed opioids for chronic noncancer pain in 2 large health… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors, opioid analgesics and serotonin toxicity.
Toxicity resulting from excessive intra-synaptic serotonin, historically referred to as serotonin syndrome, is now understood to… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Attacking pain at its source: new perspectives on opioids
The treatment of severe pain with opioids has thus far been limited by their unwanted central side effects. Recent research… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Opioid-induced abnormal pain sensitivity: implications in clinical opioid therapy
Review
2001
Review
2001
Cellular and synaptic adaptations mediating opioid dependence.
Although opioids are highly effective for the treatment of pain, they are also known to be intensely addictive. There has been a… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Symptoms during cancer pain treatment following WHO-guidelines: a longitudinal follow-up study of symptom prevalence, severity and etiology
Review
2000
Review
2000
"We don't carry that"--failure of pharmacies in predominantly nonwhite neighborhoods to stock opioid analgesics.
BACKGROUND We have observed that many black and Hispanic patients receiving palliative care at a major urban teaching hospital… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Pharmacological mechanisms of opioid analgesics.
The description of multiple classes of opioid receptors has had a major impact on our understanding of the mechanisms of… 
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