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Papers: 31 Aug 2019 - 6 Sep 2019
Pharmacology/Drug Development
2020 01
J Urol
203
1
Opioids are frequently overprescribed after surgery. The 2018 American Urological Association position statement on opioid use suggests using the lowest dose and potency to achieve pain control, but a lack of procedure-specific prescribing guidelines contributes to wide variation in prescribing patterns. To address this gap, this study aims to develop opioid prescribing recommendations through an expert panel consensus.