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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Prescription and Prescriber Specialty Characteristics of Initial Opioid Prescriptions Associated with Chronic Use.

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Papers: 24 Oct 2020 - 30 Oct 2020


Human Studies


2020 Oct 23


Pain Med


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33094313?dopt=Abstract

Prescription and Prescriber Specialty Characteristics of Initial Opioid Prescriptions Associated with Chronic Use.

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Prescription and Prescriber Specialty Characteristics of Initial Opioid Prescriptions Associated with Chronic Use.
Weiner SG, Chou S-C, Chang CY, Garner C, El Ibrahimi S, Hallvik S, Hendricks M, Baker O
Pain Med. 2020 Oct 23.
PMID: 33094313.

Abstract

This study evaluated the characteristics of opioid prescriptions, including prescriber specialty, given to opioid-naïve patients and their association with chronic use.
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