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Trends and Rapidity of Dose Tapering Among Patients Prescribed Long-term Opioid Therapy, 2008-2017

IMPORTANCE: A 2016 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention prescribing guideline cautioned against higher-dose long-term opioid therapy and recommended tapering daily opioid doses by approximately 10% per week if the risks outweigh the benefits. Warnings have since appeared regarding potential ha...

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Autores principales: Fenton, Joshua J., Agnoli, Alicia L., Xing, Guibo, Hang, Lillian, Altan, Aylin E., Tancredi, Daniel J., Jerant, Anthony, Magnan, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31730189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.16271