Opioid Dose Variability Associated with Overdose

Photo by©iStock.com/dptulk As health care providers lower opioid doses for pain patients to minimize the risk of addiction; increase doses to manage worsening pain; or re-start dosing after a period of time without opioid pain relievers, patients could be getting confused about safe...
Source: NIDA News - Category: Addiction Tags: Addiction Science, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Pain Medication, Prescription Drugs, Researchers Source Type: news