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How do contraindications to non-opioid analgesics and opioids affect the likelihood that patients with back pain diagnoses in the primary care setting receive an opioid prescription? An observational cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Given the risks of opioids, clinicians are under growing pressure to treat pain with non-opioid medications. Yet non-opioid analgesics such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have their own risks: patients with kidney disease or gastrointestinal diseases can experience ser...

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Autores principales: Keller, Michelle S., Truong, Lyna, Mays, Allison M., Needleman, Jack, Heilemann, Mary Sue V., Nuckols, Teryl K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7896404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33610181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01386-z