Analgesics, Opioid

"Analgesics, Opioid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Compounds with activity like OPIATE ALKALOIDS, acting at OPIOID RECEPTORS. Properties include induction of ANALGESIA or NARCOSIS.

Descriptor ID	D000701
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.696.277.600.500 D27.505.696.663.850.014.760.500 D27.505.954.427.040.550.500 D27.505.954.427.210.600.500
Concept/Terms	Analgesics, Opioid Analgesics, Opioid Opioid Analgesics Opioids Opioids Partial Opioid Agonists Partial Opioid Agonists Agonists, Partial Opioid Opioid Agonists, Partial Opioid Partial Agonists Agonists, Opioid Partial Partial Agonists, Opioid Full Opioid Agonists Full Opioid Agonists Agonists, Full Opioid Opioid Agonists, Full Opioid Full Agonists Agonists, Opioid Full Full Agonists, Opioid Opioid Mixed Agonist-Antagonists Opioid Mixed Agonist-Antagonists Agonist-Antagonists, Opioid Mixed Mixed Agonist-Antagonists, Opioid Opioid Mixed Agonist Antagonists

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]
Central Nervous System Depressants [D27.505.696.277]
Narcotics [D27.505.696.277.600]
Analgesics, Opioid [D27.505.696.277.600.500]
Peripheral Nervous System Agents [D27.505.696.663]
Sensory System Agents [D27.505.696.663.850]
Analgesics [D27.505.696.663.850.014]
Narcotics [D27.505.696.663.850.014.760]
Analgesics, Opioid [D27.505.696.663.850.014.760.500]
Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
Central Nervous System Agents [D27.505.954.427]
Analgesics [D27.505.954.427.040]
Narcotics [D27.505.954.427.040.550]
Analgesics, Opioid [D27.505.954.427.040.550.500]
Central Nervous System Depressants [D27.505.954.427.210]
Narcotics [D27.505.954.427.210.600]
Analgesics, Opioid [D27.505.954.427.210.600.500]

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Bar chart showing 663 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 70 publications in 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	1	3
1997	3	0	3
1998	3	0	3
1999	0	2	2
2000	3	2	5
2001	3	0	3
2002	0	3	3
2003	1	2	3
2004	4	4	8
2005	5	5	10
2006	1	5	6
2007	5	4	9
2008	3	7	10
2009	13	4	17
2010	8	6	14
2011	6	8	14
2012	18	5	23
2013	8	2	10
2014	14	2	16
2015	10	7	17
2016	23	12	35
2017	25	8	33
2018	36	11	47
2019	40	11	51
2020	35	26	61
2021	30	30	60
2022	24	46	70
2023	15	45	60
2024	36	19	55
2025	6	6	12

Below are the most recent publications written about "Analgesics, Opioid" by people in Profiles.

Schwenk ES, Ferd P, Torjman MC, Li CJ, Charlton AR, Yan VZ, McCurdy MA, Kepler CK, Schroeder GD, Fleischman AN, Issa T. Intravenous versus oral acetaminophen for pain and quality of recovery after ambulatory spine surgery: a randomized controlled trial. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2025 06 10; 50(6):483-488.

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Sadacharam K, Furstein JS, Staffa SJ, Li G, Karroum R, Booth JM, Kim E, McCahan SM, Muhly WT, Chidambaran V. Multisite prospective study of perioperative pain management practices for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in adolescents: Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Improvement Network (SPAIN) Project Report. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2025 06 10; 50(6):455-463.

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Dalton J, Olson J, Pohl NB, Narayanan R, Tarawneh OH, Lee Y, Carter MV, Karthikeyan G, Witt L, Mehta A, Mangan JJ, Kurd MF, Canseco JA, Hilibrand AS, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD, Kepler CK. Comparing Postoperative Opioid Use in Primary and Revision Lumbar Fusion: A?Propensity-Matched Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2025 04; 196:123800.

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Podder SK, Koeneman S, Fagenson AM, Schleider C, Philp MM, Noonan KM, Braun PA, Smith M, Cowan SW, Pitt HA. Surgical Opioid Stewardship: From the Epidemic, Through the Pandemic, and Beyond. J Am Coll Surg. 2025 Apr 01; 240(4):649-657.

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Ramtin S, Ilyas A. Pharmaceutical considerations in treating neuropathic pain in athletes. Int Orthop. 2025 04; 49(4):951-958.

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Lam K, Peltz G, Kraft WK. The role of 5-HT modulation in opioid withdrawal and neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome: mechanisms and potential serotonergic targets. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2025 Jan-Feb; 34(1-2):49-59.

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Lam K, Mondick JT, Peltz G, Wu M, Kraft WK. Bayesian Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Ondansetron for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome. Clin Transl Sci. 2025 02; 18(2):e70147.

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Durrance CP, Pac J, Berger LM, Reilly A, Ehrenthal D. Prenatal opioid exposure, neonatal abstinence syndrome diagnosis, and child welfare involvement. Child Abuse Negl. 2025 03; 161:107246.

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Carter M, Narayanan R, Toci G, Lee Y, Fras S, Hammelef E, Mumtaz S, Garayo T, Kurd M, Kaye ID, Canseco J, Hilibrand A, Vaccaro A, Kepler C, Schroeder G. Inpatient Multimodal Pain Regimens Do Not Impact Hospital Length of Stay or Long-term Postoperative Opioid Use Following 1 and 2-Level Lumbar Fusion. Clin Spine Surg. 2025 10 01; 38(8):368-373.

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Fares MY, Daher M, Boufadel P, Khan AZ, Abboud JA. The Use of Liposomal Bupivacaine for Pain Control After Shoulder Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Am J Sports Med. 2025 Apr; 53(5):1254-1263.

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