Costoclavicular Technique for Perineural Catheter Insertion in brachial plexus block effectively controls pain after upper limb orthopedic procedures: Study Dr Monish Raut9 July 2024 9:00 AM ISTEven with advancements in perioperative pain management, patients who undergo upper limb orthopaedic surgeries often experience moderate pain once the...
Fentanyl inhalation may cause potentially irreversible brain damage, warn doctors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jun 2024 6:45 AM ISTInhaling the synthetic opioid fentanyl may cause potentially irreversible brain damage (toxic leukoencephalopathy), warn doctors in the journal BMJ...
Nalbuphine bests fentanyl as intrathecal additives for postoperative analgesia in infraumbilical surgeries: Study Dr Monish Raut9 May 2024 8:00 PM ISTRecently published study compared the efficacy of nalbuphine and fentanyl as intrathecal additives alongside local anesthetic for postoperative...
Fentanyl has statistically significantly longer recovery time than sufentanil among children after inguinal hernia repair: Study Aditi1 May 2024 7:00 PM ISTInguinal hernias are reported to occur in 1-5% of the pediatric population, and surgical repair is a common procedure in children. With advancements...
Medical Bulletin 1/ April/ 2024 Anshika Mishra1 May 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Does consuming grains help improve type 2 diabetes?In a recent review and meta-analysis published in the...
Inhaling Fentanyl may cause irreversible brain damage, finds study Anshika Mishra1 May 2024 8:15 AM ISTAccording to a report in the journal BMJ Case Reports, Inhaling the synthetic opioid fentanyl may cause potentially irreversible brain damage (toxic...
FDA approves over the counter naloxone hydrochloride spray for opioid overdose Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2024 6:45 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved over-the-counter naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for emergency treatment of opioid...
Making mathematical models to study fentanyl and morphine pharmacokinetics Dr Monish Raut16 Feb 2024 6:00 PM ISTPain is an unpleasant feeling that includes emotional and physical aspects. It may be connected to an injury or the risk of becoming hurt. On the...
Rapid high-dose buprenorphine treatment strategy reduces opioid withdrawal in individuals using fentanyl Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jan 2024 4:00 AM ISTBuprenorphine is a medication approved for pain and opioid dependence. New findings published in The American Journal on Addictions indicate that a...
Intradermal sterile water may achieve pain relief in patients with severe renal colic Medha Baranwal29 Nov 2023 11:15 AM ISTTurkey: A recent study published in Urolithiasis investigating the effectiveness of intradermal sterile water application in patients with severe...
Higher buprenorphine doses ensure better retention in treatment among people with opioid use disorder: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Sept 2023 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A cohort study of patients initiating buprenorphine treatment from 2016 to 2020 revealed that patients prescribed a 24 mg dose of buprenorphine...
Higher buprenorphine doses linked to improved retention in treatment for opioid use disorder Isra Zaman19 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTIndividuals with opioid use disorder who were prescribed a lower buprenorphine dose were 20% more likely to discontinue treatment than those on a...
