Open AccessAnalysis of pharmacoepidemiologal indicators of consumption of opiates and opioids in St. Petersburg: trends in the early XXI century
Author(s) -
М. В. Пчелинцев
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
učënye zapiski sankt-peterburgskogo gosudarstvennogo medicinskogo universiteta im. akad. i.p. pavlova/učënye zapiski sankt-peterburgskogo gosudarstvennogo medicinskogo universiteta imeni akademika i. p. pavlova
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2541-8807
pISSN - 1607-4181
DOI - 10.24884/1607-4181-2015-22-1-70-75
Subject(s) - st petersburg , consumption (sociology) , morphine , medicine , pharmacoepidemiology , epidemiology , saint petersburg , opiate , environmental health , geography , pharmacology , regional science , sociology , social science , metropolitan area , pathology , medical prescription , receptor , russian federation
The article presents the author's self-retrieved data on study of pharmacoepidemiological indicators of consumption of opiates and opioids in St. Petersburg from 2001 to 2013. Pharmaco-epidemiological indicators of consumption of opioids in St. Petersburg and a number of countries are compared. Based on these estimates, the author suggests the ways to optimize provision of patients suffering intense acute and chronic pain with opiates and opioids.