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J Pharm Pharmacol
January 2025
Faculty of Production and Power Engineering, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Balicka 116B, 30-149 Krakow, Poland.
Background: Methylcinnamate (MC), a safe flavoring agent naturally found in Occimum basilicum L. is reported to have an anti-inflammatory responses in various disease models. Acetaminophen (APAP) toxicity is a significant contributor to acute liver injury, which leads to oxidative stress and inflammation.
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December 2024
Pediatric Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, Raipur, IND.
Postoperative pain in children leads to an immense stress response than adults, leading to an increased hospital stay and "pain memory." Caudal epidural anesthesia is one of the most reliable, popular, and safe techniques that provide proper analgesia for infra-umbilical surgeries. A combination of local anesthetics and opioids reduces the dose-related adverse effects of each drug independently.
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December 2024
Emergency Medicine, Hospital Episcopal San Lucas, Ponce, PRI.
Sciatica, often characterized by low back pain (LBP) radiating to the leg, is a challenging condition to manage, especially when conventional therapies fail. We present the case of a 27-year-old man who suffered from persistent low back pain with left-sided radicular symptoms. Despite treatment with numerous oral medications, including acetaminophen, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), gabapentinoids, and muscle relaxants, his symptoms persisted and intensified.
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January 2025
Research Center for Limnology and Water Resources, National Research and Innovation Agency, Bogor, Indonesia.
This paper highlights potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) generations from improper disposal of medicines and captures the perceptions of key stakeholders - households and pharmaceutical actors in Upper Citarum River Basin (UCRB). Most pharmaceutical waste is disposed of with household waste, suggesting landfills are the most significant APIs contamination sources. We highlight the complex relationship between knowledge, risk perception, and behavioural intentions, stressing the relevance of risk perception as a mediator when studying how knowledge affects behaviour.
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January 2025
Pediatric Emergency Department, Cruces University Hospital Paediatric Emergencies, Barakaldo, Spain
Introduction: Although the administration of activated charcoal (AC) is considered safe, the associated risk of pulmonary aspiration explains certain reluctance of physicians to use this procedure. The objective of this study was to analyse the rate of pulmonary aspiration in children receiving AC after accidental ingestion of a toxic substance.
Methods: We carried out a substudy of a multicentre prospective registry-based cohort study including children presenting with acute poisoning to 58 paediatric emergency department (EDs) members of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine between 2008 and 2022 on certain previously designated days.
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