The unsolved case of “bone-impairing analgesics”: the endocrine effects of opioids on bone metabolism

Flaminia Coluzzi,1,2 Joseph Pergolizzi,3,4 Robert B Raffa,5 Consalvo Mattia1,2 1Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Unit of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine – Polo Pontino, Sapienza University of Rome,...

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Main Authors: Coluzzi F, Pergolizzi J, Raffa RB, Mattia C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015-03-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/the-unsolved-case-of-ldquobone-impairing-analgesicsrdquo-the-endocrine-peer-reviewed-article-TCRM