Co-prescribing naloxone in Medicare Part D increases

Image by NIDA The practice of co-prescribing the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone to Medicare Part D patients who take opioids for chronic pain increased between 2016 and 2017, though such co-prescriptions were provided to only a small minority of patients who might benefit, according...
Source: NIDA News - Category: Addiction Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Overdose, Pain, Pain Medication, Researchers Source Type: news