If these substances are misused or are taken recreationally, they can become addictive as well as cause excessive CNS depression. This can become dangerous and lead to slow breathing, unconsciousness, coma, or even death. Store medicines, alcohol, and other potentially hazardous materials safely away from children and pets. When your doctor prescribes a medication, make […]

These changes in tolerance reflect the brain’s desensitisation (increased tolerance) and resensitisation (reduced tolerance) to alcohol at the cellular level. A person will enter the euphoric stage of intoxication after consuming 2 to 3 drinks as a man or 1 to 2 drinks as a woman, in an hour. You might have a slower reaction […]

When using fentanyl citrate injections along with medications such as CYP3A4 inhibitors or stopping the CYP3A4 inducers in patients treated with fentanyl injections, the patients should receive frequent and close monitoring. Similarly, when using fentanyl citrate injection in conjunction with CYP3A4 inducer medications or stopping the CYP3A4 inhibitors, an undesirable reduction in fentanyl plasma concentrations may […]

Not eating enough or vomiting can lead to periods of starvation. Alcoholic ketoacidosis can develop when you drink excessive amounts of alcohol for a long period of time. Excessive alcohol consumption often causes malnourishment (not enough nutrients for the body to function well). Glucose comes from the food you eat, and insulin is produced by […]

This program is ideal for educating patients and their families, school faculty and staff, behavioral and mental health professionals, and more. Use of medicinal cannabis began in America in the 1850s, when products with cannabis extracts were produced and sold to treat maladies such as pain and muscle spasm. Soon after, pharmaceutical regulations were introduced […]

These steps involve a spiritual journey of self-discovery. AA meetings are usually opened by the chairperson reading a set format, such as a short welcome speech. This is followed by a series of readings by different people, usually the 12 steps the AA program is based on and maybe the 12 traditions 1 or some […]

Do something that is good for humanity and your recovery this season to avoid relapse. Take an honest look at upcoming holiday events and whether it’s healthy to attend. If you feel uncomfortable about a family dinner, that’s enough. The holidays are usually a fun, magical time, but for people in recovery, it can feel […]

Citalopram did not affect the pharmacokinetics of bupropion and its three metabolites. Bupropion and its metabolites exhibit linear kinetics following chronic administration of 300 to 450 mg/day. Instruct patients new genetic study confirms that alcohol is a direct cause of cancer nuffield department of population health to store WELLBUTRIN at room temperature, between 68°F and […]

In December, Mr. Soltanizadeh, who had faced up to four years in prison, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct — the equivalent of a ticket. He is still licensed, although he gave up his self-certification privileges a year ago. “All he was seeing was dollar signs,” said Cynthia Wilkie, 62, who lived in one of the […]

This dependence may mask underlying issues and delay proper treatment. It enhances the effects of GABA, the main inhibitory neurotransmitter, leading to sedation and reduced anxiety. Alcohol also increases dopamine release, creating pleasurable feelings that reinforce drinking behavior. Alcohol is a drug like any other, and anything that affects your body like alcohol does has […]