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Adverse Drug Reactions
Researchers from College of Medicine discuss findings in adverse drug reactions
April 27th, 2008
"There is little agreement about a differential response of men and women to opioid analgesics. Some experimental and clinical studies have shown that women have a better response to opioids, others have found no difference, and still others have found opioids to be more effective analgesics for men than women," scientists in the United States report. "To assess sex differences in analgesic response to morphine and incidence of adverse events in patients receiving a dose of 0.1 mg intravenous morphine/kg. Secondary analysis of the control arms of 6 randomized clinical trials that compared 0.1 mg/kg intravenous morphine with other opioids or other doses of morphine in...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-04-27)
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