Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10222982 | Surgery | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Before versus after the rule change, hydrocodone prescriptions decreased and oxycodone and tramadol prescriptions increased. Milligram morphine equivalents prescribed varied considerably across and within classes of procedures, but the schedule change did not affect mean milligram morphine equivalents prescribed for most procedures.
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Authors
Wen Hui MD, Sara MA, CCRP, Laurel MA, Valerie PharmD, MBA, Jared MD, Jeffrey A. MD, L. Michael MD,