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Objective
To describe the patterns of opioid use in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with nontraumatic headache by severity and geography.
Background
International guidelines recognize opioids are ineffective in treating primary headache disorders. Globally, many countries are experiencing an opioid crisis. The ED can be a point of initial exposure leading to tolerance for patients...
In theory, intranasal (IN) naloxone should be effective and practical for the treatment of acute opioid overdose. To date, evaluation of its effectiveness has been limited, but what is known is promising with reports that it is effective and safe, can reduce the requirement for injected treatments and has comparable times to recovery with other routes of administration. Unfortunately, naloxone as...
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