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Frequency of Early Refills for Opioids in the United States

OBJECTIVE: Refilling an opioid prescription early is an important risk factor of prescription opioid abuse and misuse; we aimed to understand the scope of this behavior. This study was conducted to quantify the prevalence and distribution of early refills among patients prescribed opioids. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Kern, David M, Cepeda, M Soledad, Salas, Maribel, Phillips, Syd, Secrest, Matthew H, Wedin, Gregory P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7553021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32529224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnaa161