Opioid Overdose Deaths with Buprenorphine Detected in Postmortem Toxicology: a Retrospective Analysi...
Opioid Overdose Deaths with Buprenorphine Detected in Postmortem Toxicology: a Retrospective Analysis
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New York: Springer US
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English
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Buprenorphine is a unique μ-opioid receptor partial agonist with avid receptor binding, nominal euphoric reward, and a ceiling effect on sedation and respiratory depression. Despite a pharmacologic profile that enhances safety, cases of fatal opioid overdose with buprenorphine on postmortem toxicology are reported, but details of thes...
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Opioid Overdose Deaths with Buprenorphine Detected in Postmortem Toxicology: a Retrospective Analysis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7785599
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7785599
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1556-9039
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1937-6995
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10.1007/s13181-020-00795-3