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CDC Releases Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain -...
2016-03-16 05:58:15| Biotech - Topix.net
As part of the U.S. government's urgent response to the epidemic of overdose deaths, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today is issuing new recommendations for prescribing opioid medications for chronic pain, excluding cancer, palliative, and end-of-life care. The CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain, United States, 2016 will help primary care providers ensure the safest and most effective treatment for their patients.
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