Risk evaluation and mitigation strategies: Assessment of a medical center’s policies and procedures.

July 1, 2012

Conclusion Quality-improvement initiatives including staff education, incorporation of REMS requirements into existing policy, development of an electronic resource, and creation of a separate storage section for drugs subject to REMS were implemented at a large academic medical center to help ensure compliance with inpatient-applicable REMS requirements. PMID: 22555085 [PubMed – in process] (Source: American Journal […]

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Agonist-selective effects of opioid receptor ligands on cytosolic calcium concentration in rat striatal neurons

July 1, 2012

Conclusions: Our results suggest that buprenorphine and β-endorphin act on a distinct type/subtype of plasmalemmal opioid receptors or activate intracellular opioid-like receptor(s) in rat striatal neurons. (Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence)

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Agonist-selective effects of opioid receptor ligands on cytosolic calcium concentration in rat striatal neurons

July 1, 2012

Conclusions: Our results suggest that buprenorphine and β-endorphin act on a distinct type/subtype of plasmalemmal opioid receptors or activate intracellular opioid-like receptor(s) in rat striatal neurons. (Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence)

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SUBOXONE (Buprenorphine Hydrochloride, Naloxone Hydrochloride) Tablet [Lake Erie Medical Surgical Supply DBA Quality Care Products LLC]

July 1, 2012

Updated Date: May 31, 2012 EST (Source: DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven days (since May 20, 2007 EST))

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SUBOXONE (Buprenorphine Hydrochloride, Naloxone Hydrochloride) Tablet [Lake Erie Medical Surgical Supply DBA Quality Care Products LLC]

July 1, 2012

Updated Date: May 31, 2012 EST (Source: DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven days (since May 20, 2007 EST))

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Evaluation of Buprenorphine Dosage Adequacy in Opioid Receptor Agonist Substitution Therapy for Heroin Dependence: First Use of the Buprenorphine-Naloxone Dosage Adequacy Evaluation (BUDAVA) Questionnaire

July 1, 2012

(Source: Clinical Drug Investigation)

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Evaluation of Buprenorphine Dosage Adequacy in Opioid Receptor Agonist Substitution Therapy for Heroin Dependence: First Use of the Buprenorphine-Naloxone Dosage Adequacy Evaluation (BUDAVA) Questionnaire

July 1, 2012

(Source: Clinical Drug Investigation)

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Study urges better battle bleeding control

July 1, 2012

WASHINGTON, June 30 (UPI) — A U.S. Army study concluded a sizable number of U.S. combat deaths in Afghanistan and Iraq could have been prevented with better bleeding control in the field. (Source: Health News – UPI.com)

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Study urges better battle bleeding control

July 1, 2012

WASHINGTON, June 30 (UPI) — A U.S. Army study concluded a sizable number of U.S. combat deaths in Afghanistan and Iraq could have been prevented with better bleeding control in the field. (Source: Health News – UPI.com)

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Table of Contents

July 1, 2012

AbstractSupreme Court Upholds Individual Mandate, Medicaid ExpansionProgram Blends Suboxone and Alternative Addiction TreatmentsSAAS/NIATx Attendees Learn How to Function Like BusinessesNew WHO Database Maps Addiction Resources in 147 CountriesNational Organization Setting Standards for Recovery HomesWest Virginia AG Sues 14 Rx Drug DistributorsMeeting Coverage for NASADAD and RSABriefly NotedNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Alcoholism and Drug […]

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