Persistent nonmalignant pain management using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in older patients and use of inappropriate adjuvant medications

OBJECTIVE: Due to the high risk of life-threatening side effects, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are not favored for treating persistent nonmalignant pain in the elderly. We report national prescription trends with determinants of NSAIDs prescription for persistent nonmalignant pain a...

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Autores principales: Rianon, Nahid, Knell, Maureen E, Agbor-Bawa, Walter, Thelen, Joan, Burkhardt, Crystal, Rasu, Rafia S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4319679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678818
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DHPS.S67425

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4319679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678818
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DHPS.S67425

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