Patient-reported opioid pill consumption after an ED visit: how many pills are people using? - McCarthy DM, Kim HS, Hur SI, Lank PM, Arroyo C, Opsasnick LA, Piserchia K, Curtis LM, Wolf MS, Courtney DM.

OBJECTIVES: Recent guidelines advise limiting opioid prescriptions for acute pain to a three-day supply; however, scant literature quantifies opioid use patterns after an emergency department (ED) visit. We sought to describe opioid consumption patterns af...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news