Patterns of initial opioid prescription and its association with short-term and long-term use among opioid-naïve patients in Malaysia: a retrospective cohort study

Objective This study examined opioid prescription initiation patterns and their association with short-term and long-term opioid use among opioid-naïve patients.Design This study was designed as a retrospective cohort study.Setting and participants In this study, we analysed the prescription databas...

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Main Authors: Che Suraya Zin, Nor Ilyani Nazar, Norny Syafinaz Abdul Rahman, Wan Rohaidah Ahmad, Nurul Sahida Rani, Kim Swan Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/7/e027203.full
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