Birth outcomes with prescribed chronic and acute opioid exposure during pregnancy.

CONCLUSIONS: While a dose response of opioid exposure was not identified, these results add to existing evidence that opioid exposure during pregnancy is correlated with negative outcomes. Practitioners may better serve pregnant women and their fetuses by encouraging alternate pain relief treatments. PMID: 31849031 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Opioid Management - Category: Addiction Tags: J Opioid Manag Source Type: research