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Reducing the default dispense quantity for new opioid analgesic prescriptions: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: As opioid analgesic consumption has grown, so have opioid use disorder and opioid-related overdoses. Reducing the quantity of opioid analgesics prescribed for acute non-cancer pain can potentially reduce risks to the individual receiving the prescription and to others who might uninten...

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Autores principales: Bachhuber, Marcus A, Nash, Denis, Southern, William N, Heo, Moonseong, Berger, Matthew, Schepis, Mark, Cunningham, Chinazo O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5914704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29678969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019559