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Case Report: Polyvinylpyrrolidone deposition disease from repeated injection of opioid substitution drugs: report of a case with a fatal outcome
Background: Intravenous injection of oral opioid substitution drugs (OSD) is widespread among injecting drug users. Several OSDs contain the polymer polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) as an excipient. Parenterally administered PVP of high molecular weight may accumulate in tissues and organs. This phenomeno...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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F1000 Research Limited
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8276182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316359 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.51927.2 |