#392 Live! Opioid and Xylazine Withdrawal in the Hospital

<div>Dominate opioid and xylazine (aka tranq) withdrawal in the hospital with expert insights from Dr. Joseph D’Orazio (<a href="https://twitter.com/dorazepam">@dorazepam</a>) recorded LIVE! at Pennsylvania Hospital Grand Rounds in Philadephia, PA. Xylazine, an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist,  has emerged as a frequent contaminant in the opioid supply with a distinct withdrawal syndrome. You’ll learn to manage this common withdrawal syndrome while also addressing acute pain complaints and opioid withdrawal.  <br> <br> <strong>Sorry, no CME for this episode, but check out CME for past episodes at </strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a>.<br> <br> <a href="http://patreon.com/curbsiders">Patreon</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/category/curbsiders-podcast">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thecurbsiders7326">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/digest">Newsletter</a> | <a href="mailto:askcurbsiders@gmail.com">Contact</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">CME</a><br> <strong><br> Show Segments<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Intro</li> <li>Xylazine basics</li> <li>Management of xylazine withdrawal</li> <li>Opioid withdrawal and acute pain</li> <li>Outpatient considerations for xylazine</li> <li>Audience questions</li> <li>Outro</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Writer and Producer: Matthew Watto MD, FACP</li> <li>Infographic and Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD</li> <li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li> <li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li> <li>Guest: Joseph D’Orazio MD</li> </ul>