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Papers: 20 Jul 2019 - 26 Jul 2019


Human Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development


2020 Apr 01


Pain Med


21


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Medical Use of Long-term Extended-release Opioid Analgesics in Commercially Insured Adults in the United States.

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Abstract

We examined the proportion of patients initiating extended-release (ER) opioids who become long-term users and describe how pain-related diagnoses before initiation of opioid therapy vary between drugs and over time.