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Concurrent prescriptions for opioids and benzodiazepines and risk of opioid overdose: protocol for a retrospective cohort study using linked administrative data

INTRODUCTION: Opioid overdoses have increased substantially over the last 20 years, with over 400 000 deaths in North America. While opioid prescribing has been a target of research, benzodiazepine and opioid co-intoxication has emerged as a potential risk factor. Our aim was to assess the risk of o...

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Autores principales: Liu, Erin Y, Tamblyn, Robyn, Filion, Kristian B, Buckeridge, David L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7896580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33602708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042299