Prevalence and health consequences of nonmedical use of tramadol in Africa: A systematic scoping review.
Tramadol is a widely prescribed painkiller around the world. As a synthetic opioid, it offers a valuable substitute for morphine and its derivatives in African countries. However, the adverse health effects of tramadol use resulting from illicit trafficking, like those caused by fentanyl and methado...
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| Main Authors: | Saidou Sabi Boun, Olumuyiwa Omonaiye, Sanni Yaya |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2024-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002784&type=printable |
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