A study of the effectiveness of naltrexone in preventing recurrence of methadone poisoning in opioid-naive children - Gholami N, Farnaghi F, Saberi M, Zamani N, McDonald R, Hassanian-Moghaddam H.
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of poisoning from methadone and prescription opioids is increasing in pediatric populations. Naloxone is the main antidote for treatment. Long-acting opioid toxicity may need close observation in the intensive care unit (ICU). In...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
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