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Codeine-induced pulmonary edema.

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We recently treated a patient with pulmonary edema and an oral overdose of codeine. Although overdoses of other opiate drugs are known to cause pulmonary edema, the association of an overdose of codeine with pulmonary edema has not been reported previously.

Comparison of Clinical Efficacies of Preoperatively Initiated Naproxen Sodium-Codeine Phosphate in Combination, Diclofenac Potassium, and Benzydamine Hydrochloride for Pain, Edema, and Trismus After Extraction of Impacted Lower Third Molar: A Randomized Double-Blind Study.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to compare the clinical efficacies of naproxen sodium-codeine phosphate in combination, benzydamine hydrochloride, and diclofenac potassium for pain, edema, and trismus after lower third molar extraction. METHODS Ninety healthy volunteers in whom impacted third

Naloxone-induced pulmonary edema.

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We present the case of a 68-year-old woman with acute pulmonary edema secondary to the administration of naloxone to reverse an inadvertent narcotic overdose. The patient presented following a 12-hour history of increasingly bizarre behavior and confusion. A total IV dose of 1.6 mg naloxone was

Paracetamol/codeine in relieving pain following removal of impacted mandibular third molars.

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A double-blind clinical study of analgesic drugs was conducted involving 47 healthy adults requiring removal of 90 bony impacted mandibular third molars. The analgesic effect of paracetamol plus codeine (P + C) 350 + 20 mg was compared to that of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) 500 mg and placebo. A

Codeine-induced syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone: case report.

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BACKGROUND The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone was first described in 1957 by Schwartz, and is characterised by hyponatraemia, inappropriately increased urine osmolality and urine sodium, and decreased serum osmolality in a euvolemic patient without edema. A patient with the syndrome

Pre-Emptive Effect of Dexamethasone and Diclofenac Sodium Associated With Codeine on Pain, Swelling, and Trismus After Third Molar Surgery: A Split-Mouth, Randomized, Triple-Blind, Controlled Clinical Trial.

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OBJECTIVE We aimed to compare the effect of dexamethasone, 8 mg, and diclofenac sodium, 50 mg, associated with codeine, 50 mg, on the control of pain, swelling, and trismus after extraction of impacted third molars. METHODS Fifteen healthy patients with a mean age of 22.8 years (SD, 12.62 years)

Heroin body packer's death in Haryana; India: a case report.

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We report a case of death due to heroin leakage in a body packer, attempting to smuggle the drug by concealing it in his gastro-intestinal tract. The body was recovered 3-5 days of incidence that was confirmed by autopsy. Fifty pellets (packages) were recovered from the body, 42 identical oval

[Ambulatory pediatric anesthesia: preanesthetic evaluation, anesthetic techniques, and immediate postoperative care].

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The advantages of pediatric out-patient surgery are: 1) greater psychological ease; 2) lower rate of infection; 3) less impact on patient habits, and 4) lower cost. Surgery must not involve organs, must have a low rate of complications, and be short. The preanesthetic interview should include

[Pain crises in patients with sickle cell diseases. Pathogenesis, clinical aspects, therapy].

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About 70% of all patients with sickle cell disease suffer from pain crises. Pain crises are recurrent episodes of pain that range in severity from mild to severe, usually occur very abruptly and are often localized around joints. Pain crises are caused by vaso-occlusions in the vascular bed of the

'Lingering' opiate deaths? Concentration of opiates in medulla and femoral blood.

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'Lingering death' cases occur when the circumstances of death indicate an opiate overdose, but measured opiate blood levels are only in the therapeutic range; death results from cardiac and respiratory depression. This study examined the relative concentration of opiates in femoral blood and in the

Suprofen, a new peripheral analgesic.

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The antinociceptive properties of suprofen [alpha-methyl-4-(thienylcarbonyl)benzene acetic acid] are described in a pathologically induced hyperalgesic model, the rat adjuvant arthritis flexion test. By using this assay, suprofen was characterized as an orally effective, non-narcotic analgesic with

[Successful therapy of a cardiac arrest during accidental hypothermia using extracorporeal circulation].

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We report the case of a 59-year-old woman suffering from profound accidental hypothermia promoted by intoxication with codeine, sedatives, and a beta-blocking agent ingested in a suicidal attempt. Treatment was further complicated by ventricular fibrillation and asystole that was refractory to

[Analgetic and anti-inflammatory action of glaucine].

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The authors examined the analgetic and antiinflammatory action of glaucine. They used the following methods for evaluation the analgetic action: chemical irritation, heating plate, heat-ray irritation, mechanical irritation of the normal and inflammatory tissues, electrical irritation and analgetic

Fentanyl-related deaths: demographics, circumstances, and toxicology of 112 cases.

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Since 1979, the potent narcotic analgesic fentanyl and its analogs have been synthesized in clandestine laboratories and sold as heroin substitutes. At least 112 overdose deaths have been associated with their use. In this study, toxicology data, autopsy findings, and coroners' investigative reports

Synthesis and analgesic activity of 1,3-dihydro-3-(substituted phenyl)imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-ones and 3-(substituted phenyl)-1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]pyridines.

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In a study of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory and analgesic agents, a series of 1,3-dihydro-3-(substituted phenyl)imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-ones-and 3-(substituted phenyl)triazolo[4,5-b]pyridines was prepared. Many of the imidazolones were alkylated on the free nitrogen. In a modified Randall-Selitto

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