Opioid prescription use in patients with interstitial cystitis

ConclusionsA significant number of patients with IC are treated with opioids. Although the overall number of opioid prescriptions associated with IC had declined, the prescription rate per IC diagnosis had not. As part of the national initiative to reduce opioid use, our data suggest that IC treatment strategies should be examined.
Source: International Urogynecology Journal - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research