As Opioid Use Declines, Gabapentinoid Co-Prescribing Rises
(MedPage Today) -- The number of U.S. patients prescribed long-term opioid therapy declined from 2015 to 2023, but co-prescribing of ...
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To Limit Antibiotic Overprescribing, Take a Page From the Opioid Epidemic
(MedPage Today) -- In 2012, approximately 255 million opioid prescriptions were written in the U.S. At the time, prescribers may ...
Ozempic in Schizophrenia; Psychiatrist Talks Euthanasia; New Opioid Threat
(MedPage Today) -- In overweight, prediabetic schizophrenia patients on second-generation antipsychotics, semaglutide (Ozempic) significantly improved insulin sensitivity, fasting glucose, and ...
Amid Opioid Addiction Treatment, Losing Insurance Tied to Mortality Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Disenrollment from health plans was associated with an increased risk of mortality among patients who initiated medications ...
Novel Opioid Receptor Drug Cuts IPF Cough
(MedPage Today) -- The novel opioid agonist/antagonist nalbuphine offered relief from chronic cough associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), the ...
Yoga halves opioid withdrawal time, finds NIMHANS study
Yoga halves opioid withdrawal time, finds NIMHANS study Source: www.thehindu.com Medical Disclaimer: This content is shared for informational and educational ...