Cytochrome P450 in pharmacogenetics: an update

A Tornio, JT Backman - Advances in pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Interindividual variability in drug disposition is a major cause of lack of efficacy and adverse
effects of drug therapies. The majority of hepatically cleared drugs are metabolized by …

[HTML][HTML] Codeine therapy and CYP2D6 genotype

L Dean, M Kane - 2021 - europepmc.org
Codeine is used to relieve mild to moderately severe pain, and it belongs to the drug class of
opioid analgesics. Codeine has also been prescribed to prevent coughing, though the …

The role of opioid analgesics in geriatric pain management

JG Naples, WF Gellad… - Clinics in geriatric …, 2016 - geriatric.theclinics.com
When possible, chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) in older adults should be managed by
nonpharmacologic modalities in conjunction with nonopioid analgesics. If moderateto …

CYP2D6 genotype can help to predict effectiveness and safety during opioid treatment for chronic low back pain: results from a retrospective study in an Italian cohort

C Dagostino, M Allegri, V Napolioni… - Pharmacogenomics …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Opioids are widely used for chronic low back pain (CLBP); however, it is still
unclear how to predict their effectiveness and safety. Codeine, tramadol and oxycodone are …

[HTML][HTML] Neonatal pain management: still in search of the Holy Grail

K Allegaert, JN Van Den Anker - International journal of clinical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inadequate pain management but also inappropriate use of analgesics in early infancy has
negative effects on neurodevelopmental outcome. As a consequence, neonatal pain …

[HTML][HTML] Tramadol therapy and CYP2D6 genotype

L Dean, M Kane - 2021 - europepmc.org
Tramadol (brand names ConZip, Ultram, UltramER, Odolo) is an analgesic used to treat
moderate to severe pain. It is used for a variety of pain conditions, including post-operative …

Sexual dysfunction in men receiving methadone maintenance treatment: clinical history and psychobiological correlates

G Gerra, M Manfredini, L Somaini… - European addiction …, 2016 - karger.com
Abstract: A variety of studies evidenced a relationship between drug use disorders and
sexual dysfunction. In particular, heroin and opioid agonist medications to treat heroin …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacogenomics and opioid use disorder: clinical decision support in an African American cohort

EB Ettienne, A Ofoegbu, MK Maneno, J Briggs… - Journal of the National …, 2019 - Elsevier
Opioid use disorder (OUD) constitutes a significant public health burden as opioid overdose
deaths have continued to rise in the United States. Although treatment modalities are …

Modulation of opioid transport at the blood-brain barrier by altered ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter expression and activity

J Yang, BG Reilly, TP Davis, PT Ronaldson - Pharmaceutics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Opioids are highly effective analgesics that have a serious potential for adverse drug
reactions and for development of addiction and tolerance. Since the use of opioids has …

Are opioids effective in relieving neuropathic pain?

E Schembri - SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Neuropathic pain (NP) and its treatment are considered to constitute an unmet need, with a
high-multidimensional impact on society and the sufferer. The broad spectrum of opioid …