Taking opioids at home after surgery: More harms than benefits - McGill University Health Centre

6/20/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago

A new study conducted at the RI-MUHC concludes that prescribing opioid analgesics at discharge after surgery does not reduce postoperative pain and increases the risk of adverse events.

A new study conducted at the RI-MUHC concludes that prescribing opioid analgesics at discharge after surgery does not reduce postoperative pain and increases the risk of adverse events. Montreal, Ju… [+6950 chars]

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