The opioid epidemic continues to claim thousands of lives annually, with provisional data
reporting 80,000 opioid-attributed deaths in 2022. 1 Emerging data on the cardiotoxic effects …

Opioids are the most potent of all analgesics. Although traditionally used solely for acute self-
limited conditions and palliation of severe cancer-associated pain, a movement to promote …

Areview published by The Doctors Company noted that nearly 10 million Americans take
prescribed opioids on a long-term basis, with 5 million reporting use of opioids without a …

Opioids are increasingly prescribed in the United States. The statistics show the sales of
prescription opioids in the US nearly quadrupled from 1999 to 2014 [1]. However, in view of …

Opioids are compounds that cause similar effects to morphine by binding to its receptors.
Opioids can be synthetic, semi-synthetic, or natural and can easily bind to the receptors of …

I read the article entitled “Burden of arrhythmia in hospitalizations with opioid overdose” by
Doshi et al.[1]. The authors revealed that hospitalization due to opioid overdose was …

Synthetic opioid agents have been used in modern medicine for over a century and for
opioid addiction treatment for over a half-century. Liberal use of opioids in the United States …

Abstract Background/Purpose Mortality associated with prescription opioids has significantly
increased over the past few decades and is considered a global pandemic. Prescribed …

Opioids are compounds that cause similar effects to morphine by binding to its receptors.
Opioids can be synthetic, semi-synthetic, or natural and can easily bind to the receptors of …

Opioids are compounds that cause similar effects to morphine by binding to its receptors.
Opioids can be synthetic, semi-synthetic, or natural and can easily bind to the receptors of …