What is it about?
Opioids are the strongest analgesics available and are crucial in the treatment of acute and chronic pain and they represent a huge problem for the patients. This paper is a Systematic Review that collects information on the misuse, abuse and medication errors related to the consumption of opioids.
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Why is it important?
This systematic review aimed to identify what is known about the adverse events resulting from the abuse, misuse, and medication errors associated with opioid use.
Perspectives
This publication will increase and strengthen the information about the complexity of the use of opioids.
PhD João José Joaquim
Instituto Politecnico de Coimbra
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This page is a summary of: Misuse, Abuse and Medication Errors’ Adverse Events Associated with Opioids—A Systematic Review, Pharmaceuticals, July 2024, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/ph17081009.
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