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Increased risk of adverse events in non-cancer patients with chronic and high-dose opioid use—A health insurance claims analysis

BACKGROUND: Chronic and high dose opioid use may result in adverse events. We analyzed the risk associated with chronic and high dose opioid prescription in a Swiss population. METHODS: Using insurance claims data covering one-sixth of the Swiss population, we analyzed recurrent opioid prescriptions...

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Autores principales: Burgstaller, Jakob M., Held, Ulrike, Signorell, Andri, Blozik, Eva, Steurer, Johann, Wertli, Maria M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7489518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32925928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238285