When prescribing opioids, risk mitigation strategies can be an effective way to reduce abuse and overdose. Strategies described in CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain include reviewing prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) data, urine drug testing (UDT), and co-prescribing naloxone.
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Deborah Dowell, MD, MPH Senior Medical Advisor Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention National Center for Injury Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Jane C Ballantyne, MD, FRCA Professor Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Department of Medicine University of Washington Harborview Medical Center Joseph O. Merrill MD, MPH Associate Professor Department of Medicine University of Washington Harborview Medical Center
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