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An exploratory study of factors associated with long-term, high-dose opioid prescription in cancer patients in Japan based on a medical claims database

PURPOSE: As the cancer survivors increase, patients using long-term and high-dose opioids are also increasing. Therefore, the promotion of appropriate use is important. This study investigated the actual status of opioid prescriptions in Japan and identified factors associated with long-term, high-d...

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Autores principales: Hashimoto, Tatsuya, Mishima, Hirokazu, Sakai, Chika, Koretaka, Yuichi, Saito, Yoji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9213265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35543815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-07121-3