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“While naloxone is generally effective in reversing opioid-induced respiratory depression, the precipitated withdrawal can be extremely unpleasant for individuals recovering from an overdose,” said Brain Ruyle, a postdoctoral research associate at Washington University in St. Louis in a press release...
Lucemyra is not a treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), but can be used as part of a broader, long-term treatment plan for managing OUD. Opioid withdrawal includes symptoms such as anxiety, agitation, sleep problems, muscle aches, runny nose, sweating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and drug...
(HealthDay)—Lucemyra (lofexidine hydrochloride) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat symptoms of opioid withdrawal.
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12 Opioid use (in particular, injection drug use) is associated with myriad medical problems, such as soft tissue infections, endocarditis, human immunodeficiency virus disease, trauma, and overdose,13 that lead to hospitalization where interventions can take place. To treat opioid withdrawal symptoms...
centers must manage withdrawal symptoms, heal the brain and body, and flush out drug cravings. Typical detox treatments for opioid addicts involve methadone-based medications. However, recent research has led many to believe that medical marijuana may be the answer to opioid withdrawal and addiction...
(FDA)-cleared wearable, non-invasive tAN device for the treatment of opioid withdrawal. Usage of the company’s Sparrow therapy system for pain management will be investigated in this multicentre trial—described by Spark as a pioneering, collaborative effort bringing together experts i...
Topics addressed include screening hospitalized patients for OUD, hospital initiation of medications for OUD (MOUD), Addiction Medicine Consult Services (AMCS), managing infectious complications of intravenous opioid use, and clinical innovations. Recent Findings Management of opioid withdrawal and initiation...