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Papers: 3 Aug 2019 - 9 Aug 2019


Human Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development


2019 Aug 06


Curr Pain Headache Rep


23


10

Tramadol Prescription over a 4-Year Period in the USA.

Authors

Bigal LM, Bibeau K, Dunbar S
Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2019 Aug 06; 23(10):76.
PMID: 31388761.

Abstract

Deaths associated to tramadol, a synthetic opioid, are rising globally. Herein, we characterize prescription patterns of tramadol relative to other opioids in the USA from 2012 to 2015, by geographic region and physician specialty.