Original paper
Prescription Opioid Analgesics Commonly Unused After Surgery
Abstract
Importance
Prescription opioid analgesics play an important role in the treatment of postoperative pain; however, unused opioids may be diverted for nonmedical use and contribute to opioid-related injuries and deaths.Objective
To quantify how commonly postoperative prescription opioids are unused, why they remain unused, and what practices are followed regarding their storage and disposal.Evidence Review
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Title
Prescription Opioid Analgesics Commonly Unused After Surgery
Published Date
Nov 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
152
Issue
11
Pages
1066 - 1066
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