Update on prescription extended-release opioids and appropriate patient selection
Michael J Brennan The Pain Center of Fairfield, Fairfield, CT, USA Abstract: Chronic pain is largely underdiagnosed, often undertreated, and expected to increase as the American population ages. Many patients with chronic pain require long-term treatment with analgesic medications, and pain manageme...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Dove Medical Press
2013-07-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/update-on-prescription-extended-release-opioids-and-appropriate-patien-a13741 |