Association of Hydrocodone Schedule Change With Opioid Prescriptions Following Surgery
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.2651
Abstract: Importance In 2014, the US Drug Enforcement Administration moved hydrocodone-containing analgesics from schedule III to the more restrictive schedule II to limit prescribing and decrease nonmedical opioid use. The association of this policy change with… read more here.
Keywords: following surgery; change; schedule; schedule change ... See more keywords
Rescheduling hydrocodone combination products: Impact on patients receiving long-term HCP therapy in a large chain pharmacy-A statewide assessment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2019.10.002
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study aimed to evaluate the rescheduling of hydrocodone combination products (HCPs) from schedule III (CIII) to schedule II (CII) in patients receiving chronic HCP therapy. METHODS This study was a retrospective cohort analysis… read more here.
Keywords: tablets dispensed; schedule; patients receiving; hcp ... See more keywords