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Buprenorphine to reverse respiratory depression from methadone overdose in opioid-dependent patients: a prospective randomized trial
BACKGROUND: Naloxone is the usual drug used in opioid-induced respiratory depression but it has a short half-life, precipitates withdrawal in dependent patients, and thus for persistent reversal of long-acting opioids has to be given by titrated doses and infusions. The partial agonist buprenorphine...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7006192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32033582 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-2740-y |