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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2017
Review
2017
Improving quality of life in patients with advanced cancer: Targeting metastatic bone pain.
Metastatic bone disease in patients with advanced cancer is frequently associated with skeletal complications. These can be… (More)
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Structure-based discovery of opioid analgesics with reduced side effects
Morphine is an alkaloid from the opium poppy used to treat pain. The potentially lethal side effects of morphine and related… (More)
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Trends in opioid analgesic abuse and mortality in the United States.
t o t h e e d i t o r : Dart et al. describe an apparent inflection point in abuse of prescription opioid medications occurring… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers---United States, 1999--2008.
BACKGROUND Overdose deaths involving opioid pain relievers (OPR), also known as opioid analgesics, have increased and now exceed… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Increase in fatal poisonings involving opioid analgesics in the United States, 1999-2006.
KEY FINDINGS Data from the National Vital Statistics System Mortality File. From 1999 through 2006, the number of fatal… (More)
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Major increases in opioid analgesic abuse in the United States: concerns and strategies.
The problem of abuse of and addiction to opioid analgesics has emerged as a major issue for the United States in the past decade… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Increasing deaths from opioid analgesics in the United States.
PURPOSE Since 1990, numerous jurisdictions in the United States (US) have reported increases in drug poisoning mortality. During… (More)
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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… (More)
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2005
Review
2005
The changing role of non-opioid analgesic techniques in the management of postoperative pain.
Given the expanding role of ambulatory surgery and the need to facilitate an earlier hospital discharge, improving postoperative… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Morphine and alternative opioids in cancer pain: the EAPC recommendations
An expert working group of the European Association for Palliative Care has revised and updated its guidelines on the use of… (More)
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