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 370 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 39 publications in 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1996	3	0	3
1997	2	1	3
1998	2	1	3
1999	4	2	6
2000	4	2	6
2002	3	3	6
2003	0	2	2
2004	2	3	5
2005	6	1	7
2006	0	2	2
2007	4	0	4
2008	5	0	5
2009	2	1	3
2010	5	2	7
2011	4	3	7
2012	4	0	4
2013	5	5	10
2014	11	4	15
2015	5	4	9
2016	16	1	17
2017	16	5	21
2018	20	6	26
2019	22	4	26
2020	21	11	32
2021	14	16	30
2022	4	27	31
2023	9	30	39
2024	8	24	32
2025	5	3	8

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Morenz AM, Nance RM, Mixson LS, Feinberg J, Smith G, Korthuis PT, Pho MT, Jenkins WD, Friedmann PD, Stopka TJ, Fanucchi LC, Miller WC, Go VF, Westergaard R, Seal DW, Zule WA, Crane HM, Delaney JA, Tsui JI. Barriers to accessing medications for opioid use disorder among rural individuals. Int J Drug Policy. 2025 Jun; 140:104805.

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Flanagan Balawajder E, Ducharme L, Taylor BG, Lamuda PA, Kolak M, Friedmann PD, Pollack HA, Schneider JA. Barriers to Universal Availability of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in US Jails. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Apr 01; 8(4):e255340.

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Nunes AP, Jung H, Yuan Y, Baek J, Pawasauskas J, Hume AL, Liu SH, Lapane KL. Comparative Safety of Short-Acting Opioid Dose Escalation and Long-Acting Opioid Initiation in Nursing Home Residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 May; 73(5):1517-1527.

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Williams BE, Martin SA, Hoffman KA, Andrus MD, Dellabough-Gormley E, Buchheit BM. "It's within your own power": shared decision-making to support transitions to buprenorphine. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2025 Mar 07; 20(1):22.

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Bayly R, Cordes J, Bernson D, Ackerson LK, LaRochelle MR, Hassan GH, Bauer CX, Stopka TJ. Predicting fatal opioid-involved overdoses: A social-ecological framework matched to a linked-data warehouse. Int J Drug Policy. 2025 Mar; 137:104730.

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Williams BR, Gamble MC, Singh N, Bryant CD, Logan BA, Logan RW. Sleep and circadian rhythm activity alterations during adolescence in a mouse model of neonatal fentanyl withdrawal syndrome. Neuroscience. 2025 Mar 17; 569:85-91.

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Lynn T, Kelleher ME, Georges HM, McCauley EM, Logan RW, Yonkers KA, Abrahams VM. Buprenorphine induces human fetal membrane sterile inflammation. J Reprod Immunol. 2025 Mar; 168:104445.

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Sheen S, Choo J, Huh B, Chung M. The effect of oral methadone on the QTc interval in cancer pain patients. Pain Manag. 2025 Jan; 15(1):21-25.

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Okafor IA, Mbagwu SI, Chidera IG, Augustine EC, Anagboso IM, Onyema CE. The effect of coadministration of vitamin D and tramadol on serum kisspeptin, testosterone, oxidative stress levels and testicular histology in Wistar rats: a preliminary report. Rev Int Androl. 2024 Dec; 22(4):59-67.

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Goodman GR, Overstreet DS, Wilson JM, O'Cleirigh C, Boyer EW, Meints SM, Taylor SW, Mayer KH, Schreiber KL, Chai PR. Acceptability of a Smartphone-Based Music Intervention for Chronic Pain and Problematic Opioid Use Among People with HIV: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2025 May; 41(5):263-273.

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