Opioid overdose deaths drop for 12th straight month, now lowest since 2020
Opioid overdose deaths have now slowed to the lowest levels nationwide since 2020, according to new estimates from the ...
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Acute Postoperative Pain Management in the Older Patient
Aging Health. 2011;7(6):813-828. Common opioid side effects reported in the literature include urinary retention, pruritus, nausea and vomiting, CNS effects and respiratory effects. The incidence ...
Shedding Light On Payers And PBMs As Possible Drivers Of Opioid Crisis
There is a tendency to overlook the multiple factors and stakeholders that contributed to the Rx opioid crisis. This includes ...
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To end opioid crisis we need common sense solutions not ‘harm reduction’
In reality, even if this finding is confirmed, the number of overdose deaths is still at about 100,000 per year, with the great majority due to opioids, mainly fentanyl. If the 10% reduction is ...