Search Results for: Morphine

January 5, 2020

Paternal morphine exposure induces bidirectional effects on cocaine versus opioid self-administration.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: Jan 01, 2020 The United States is in the midst of an opioid epidemic and is thus experiencing unprecedented levels of opioid exposure. A growing body of evidence ... Read more

December 22, 2019December 22, 2019

Sunovion Announces FDA Filing Acceptance of Resubmitted New Drug Application for Apomorphine Sublingual Film

Parkinson's Disease News

Publication date: Dec 20, 2019 MARLBOROUGH, Mass. –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Sunovion) today announced that the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its New Drug Application (NDA) ... Read more

December 16, 2019

Magnesium and Ketamine Reduce Early Morphine Consumption After Open Bariatric Surgery: a Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Study.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: Dec 14, 2019 Optimal pain management in bariatric patients is crucial for early recovery. This study aims to evaluate the effects of magnesium and ketamine combination on morphine ... Read more

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019

Sublingual Apomorphine Shows Benefit in Parkinson’s

Parkinson's Disease News

Publication date: Dec 14, 2019 Apomorphine sublingual film met its primary endpoint in a phase III trial, besting placebo in improving motor scores in Parkinson’s disease off periods. At week ... Read more

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019

Fentanyl Sublingual Spray or Morphine for the Control of Shortness of Breath During or After Physical Activity in Cancer Patients

Opioids News

Publication date: Dec 05, 2019 This phase III trial studies fentanyl sublingual (under the tongue) spray or morphine to see how well it works compared to a placebo in controlling ... Read more

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019

Methadone versus morphine for postoperative pain in patients undergoing surgery for gynecological cancer: A randomized controlled clinical trial.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: Nov 21, 2019 The aim of this study was to compare methadone and morphine for the management of postoperative. Open, controlled study. Postoperative recovering area, ward. Sixty-four patients, ... Read more

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019

Potentiation of morphine-induced antinociception by harmaline: involvement of μ-opioid and ventral tegmental area NMDA receptors.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: Nov 18, 2019 Morphine is one of the most well-known and potent analgesic agents; however, it can also induce various side effects. Thus, finding drugs and mechanisms which ... Read more

November 2, 2019November 2, 2019

Intravenous Acetaminophen and Morphine Versus Intravenous Morphine Alone for Acute Pain in the Emergency Department

Opioids News

Publication date: Nov 01, 2019 In emergency medicine, acute pain is a common reason for consultation. It is recommended that patients in moderate to severe pain should receive a combination ... Read more

October 19, 2019October 19, 2019

Morphine decreases the function of primary human natural killer cells by both TLR4 and opioid receptor signaling.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: Oct 15, 2019 Opioids are commonly used to provide analgesia for cancer pain, and functional opioid receptors have been identified on natural killer (NK) cells, the lymphocytes responsible ... Read more

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019

Morphine activates blast-phase chronic myeloid leukemia cells and alleviates the effects of tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: Oct 12, 2019 Morphine is an opioid analgesic drug routinely used in the postoperative period for pain management in cancer patients. In this work, we analyzed the effects ... Read more