Cumberland County Man Admits Conspiring to Distribute Opioids, Launder Millions of Dollars in Drug Proceeds
FDA OCI, Alton Chatmon, Bridgeton NJ, guilty plea, Tramadol, synthetic opioid, butalbital, prescription pills, money laundering, drug trafficking proceeds, shell companies, pharmacist, suspended license, wire transfer, conspiracy, Fioricet, fictitious businesses, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - December 17, 2020 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news
Real-world data on nonmedical use of tramadol from patients evaluated for substance abuse treatment in the NAVIPPRO Addiction Severity Index-Multimedia Version (ASI-MV ®) network - Green JL, Dailey-Govoni T, Butler SF.
INTRODUCTION: Drug safety studies regarding comparative risk of different opioid compounds are important as providers and regulatory agencies in the United States continue to balance pain management with an ongoing opioid epidemic.
OBJECTIVE: The aim o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 14, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Accidental tramadol ingestion in children admitted in tertiary care centre - Sruthi V, Narendra AMVR.
BACKGROUND: Tramadol use has been increasing in the adult and pediatric population. Practitioners must be alert because Tramadol misuse can lead to severe intoxication in which respiratory failure and seizures are frequent. Overdoses can lead to death. We ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 22, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Qdolo (Tramadol Hydrochloride Oral Solution) - new on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - September 17, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Identification of biomarkers for the detection of subtle brain injury after cannabis and/or tramadol administration - Abdel-Salam OME, Sleem AA, Youness ER, Omara EA.
There is a need to identify biomarkers which could indicate the occurrence of brain injury in drug abuse.... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 14, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Nalbuphine vs. Tramadol After Ambulatory Surgery Nalbuphine vs. Tramadol After Ambulatory Surgery
Is intravenous nalbuphine hydrochloride, which generally has less side effects than tramadol, as effective as tramadol for the treatment of postoperative pain after ambulatory surgery?BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 14, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Anesthesiology Journal Article Source Type: news
FDA Approves Qdolo (tramadol hydrochloride) Oral Solution for the Management of Severe Pain
ATHENS, Ga., Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Athena Bioscience, LLC, a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Qdolo™ (tramadol hydrochloride) Oral Solution 5mg/1mL C-IV, an... (Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals)
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - September 8, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
A case of tramadol-induced psychosis on a background of mixed substance use resulting in serious violence - Rakov J, Carroll A.
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Language: en... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Fatal accident involving a welder employed by a shipping container company, associated with the use of tramadol and antidepressant agents - Sanz-Gallen P, Amig ó de Bonet N, Canals ML, Martí-Amengual G.
The widespread use of opioids for the treatment of moderate or severe acute and chronic pain has become a public health problem due to the physical and psychological dependence and tolerance they produce. The increasingly higher doses that patients require... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 4, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
I.V. Dex vs. Tramadol for Shivering After Spinal Anesthesia: I.V. Dex vs. Tramadol for Shivering After Spinal Anesthesia:
This study compared advantages and disadvantages of dexmedetomidine vs. tramadol on post-spinal anesthesia shivering.BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Anesthesiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Nigeria: Non-Medical Use of Prescription Drugs Among Skilled Workers - a Pilot Study
[The Conversation Africa] More than ever, the world is facing a challenge of non-medical use of prescription drugs among people of all ages, genders and occupations. Evidence shows that pharmaceutical opioids (tramadol, codeine, or morphine), barbiturates such as pentobarbital sodium, benzodiazepines (diazepam and alprazolam), and amphetamines are the most common types of prescription medication used in a non-medical context. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 25, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Former Norfolk Doctor Sentenced for Role in Internet Pharmacy Organization
Norfolk VA, physician, sentence, internet pharmacy, Lawrence Ryan, forfeit, controlled substance, misbranded, drug, RX Limited, fioricet, butalbital, carisoprodol, soma, tramadol, ultram, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - June 24, 2020 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news
Tramadol Mortality Risk in Osteoarthritis Could Outweigh Benefits Tramadol Mortality Risk in Osteoarthritis Could Outweigh Benefits
Patients with OA treated with tramadol had a 20%-50% higher risk of dying during the first year of treatment than did patients who were treated with NSAIDs in results of a large population-based study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 8, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Clinical characteristics distinguishing tramadol-using adolescents from other substance-using adolescents in an out-patient treatment setting - Holmstedt A, Olsson MO, Hakansson A.
BACKGROUND: Non-medical Prescription Opioid Use (NMPOU) has increased worldwide during the last decades, and specifically, tramadol misuse may represent a novel pattern of substance use among adolescents. The present study aims to analyze characteristics d... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 28, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
