One in three patients with rheumatic and MSK conditions at risk from long-term opioid use
Hospital Pharmacy Europe
MAY 18, 2023
Patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions are particularly vulnerable to long-term opioid use, new research has found. The results also showed an increasing proportion of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and fibromyalgia who moved from one opioid prescription to long-term prescribing between 2006 and 2019.
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