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Therapeutic Uses of Opioid Antagonists (Pain Part 17) Duration: 23:24 0.5 CME
Pharmacology / Pharmacology


Learning Objectives

* Treatment of opioid overdoses with naloxone.

* Management of opioid-induced constipation with peripherally restricted opioid antagonists.

* Use of naloxone for neonatal respiratory depression.

* Management of postoperative ileus with alvimopan.

* Therapeutic uses of naltrexone for alcohol and opioid dependence.

* Pharmacogenomics of opioid antagonist therapy.

Instructor

Dr. Mobeen Syed

Dr. Mobeen Syed

Mobeen Syed is the CEO of DrBeen Corp, a modern online medical education marketplace. Mobeen is a medical doctor and a software engineer. He graduated from the prestigious King Edward Medical University Lahore. He has been teaching medicine since 1994. Mobeen is also a software engineer and engineering leader. In this role, Mobeen has run teams consisting of hundreds of engineers and millions of dollars of budgets. Mobeen loves music, teaching, and doing business. He lives in Cupertino CA.