Focus on over-the-counter drugs' misuse: a systematic review on antihistamines, cough medicines, and decongestants
F Schifano, S Chiappini, A Miuli, A Mosca… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Over the past 20 years or so, the drug misuse scenario has seen the
emergence of both prescription-only and over-the-counter (OTC) medications being …
emergence of both prescription-only and over-the-counter (OTC) medications being …
New/emerging psychoactive substances and associated psychopathological consequences
F Schifano, F Napoletano, S Chiappini… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe present paper provides an updated review of both the large number of
new/novel/emerging psychoactive substances (NPS) and their associated …
new/novel/emerging psychoactive substances (NPS) and their associated …
Testicular toxicity following chronic codeine administration is via oxidative DNA damage and up-regulation of NO/TNF-α and caspase 3 activities
Background Codeine, a 3-methylmorphine, and other related opioids have been implicated
in androgen suppression, although the associated mechanisms remain unclear. Aim …
in androgen suppression, although the associated mechanisms remain unclear. Aim …
Medication-overuse headache: epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment
ES Kristoffersen, C Lundqvist - Therapeutic advances in …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Medication-overuse headache (MOH) is one of the most common chronic headache
disorders and a public health problem with a worldwide prevalence of 1–2%. It is a condition …
disorders and a public health problem with a worldwide prevalence of 1–2%. It is a condition …
Abuse of over-the-counter medicines: a pharmacist's perspective
Self-care and self-medication practices are essential components of any health care
systems. The use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications is a part of the self-medication …
systems. The use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications is a part of the self-medication …
A mixed-methods systematic review of the prevalence, reasons, associated harms and risk-reduction interventions of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines misuse, abuse …
M Algarni, MA Hadi, A Yahyouche… - … policy and practice, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are typically safe. However, there is
evidence that OTC medicines can sometimes cause harm as a result of their misuse, abuse …
evidence that OTC medicines can sometimes cause harm as a result of their misuse, abuse …
Medication-overuse headache: a review
ES Kristoffersen, C Lundqvist - Journal of pain research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Medication-overuse headache (MOH) is a worldwide health problem with a prevalence of
1%–2%. It is a severe form of headache where the patients often have a long history of …
1%–2%. It is a severe form of headache where the patients often have a long history of …
[HTML][HTML] Misappropriation of the 1986 WHO analgesic ladder: the pitfalls of labelling opioids as weak or strong
Opioids have a vital role in alleviating pain from cancer and surgery. Despite good
intentions, it is now recognised that the original WHO Cancer Pain Relief guidance from …
intentions, it is now recognised that the original WHO Cancer Pain Relief guidance from …
Perceived stigma and social support in treatment for pharmaceutical opioid dependence
S Cooper, G Campbell, B Larance… - Drug and alcohol …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction and Aims The dramatic increase in pharmaceutical opioid (PO) use in
high‐income countries is a growing public health concern. Stigma and social support are …
high‐income countries is a growing public health concern. Stigma and social support are …
Stigma and social support in pharmaceutical opioid treatment populations: A scoping review
S Cooper, S Nielsen - International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2017 - Springer
Pharmaceutical opioid (PO) use and harms are increasing dramatically. Treatment related
stigma may present as a treatment barrier for people who use PO. Additionally, differences …
stigma may present as a treatment barrier for people who use PO. Additionally, differences …