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Comparison of rates of opioid withdrawal symptoms and reversal of opioid toxicity in patients treated with two naloxone dosing regimens: a retrospective cohort study

Authors :
Vi Ho
Chris DeWitt
Andrew Kestler
Shannon Erdelyi
Alessia Risi
Christopher K. Cochrane
Alexis Crabtree
Robert Balshaw
Adrianna Rowe
Jane A. Buxton
Frank X. Scheuermeyer
Benjamin Ng
Roy Purssell
Jesse Godwin
Jeffrey R. Brubacher
Jessica Moe
Andy Jiang
Source :
Clinical Toxicology. 59:38-46
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2020.

Abstract

When managing opioid overdose (OD) patients, the optimal naloxone regimen should rapidly reverse respiratory depression while avoiding opioid withdrawal. Published naloxone administration guideline...

Details

ISSN :
15569519 and 15563650
Volume :
59
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Clinical Toxicology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........ab4d773bdf59467195be2309aef78d44
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/15563650.2020.1758325