Outcomes after opioid dose reductions and stoppage: It's time to start counting.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2019.05.010
Abstract: ----“We didn’t have a heroin crisis in America before OxyContin was approved and started being handed out like candy...We could fix the majority of this problem with a click of our fingers,” declared Vermont’s Governor,… read more here.
Keywords: outcomes opioid; reductions stoppage; opioid dose; time start ... See more keywords
Patient-Reported Outcomes of Opioid-Induced Constipation as Identified Through Social Media
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2017.08.1447
Abstract: Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is the most common adverse effect associated with prolonged use of opioids; it has been estimated that between 40% and 95% of patients develop OIC (Kumar et al, 2014). OIC is persistent,… read more here.
Keywords: reported outcomes; induced constipation; opioid induced; outcomes opioid ... See more keywords