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O'Sullivan, Hilary and Harkin, Susan and Walsh, Noreen and Cody, Anne Marie (2019) Repeat prescribing of strong opioids in Irish general practice. Forum, 36, (8), pp. 48-50.

A general practice study has shown that strong opioids are most commonly prescribed for back or joint pain, and highlights the urgent need for Irish guidelines on opioid use in primary care.


Item Type
Article
Publication Type
Irish-related, Article
Drug Type
Opioid, Prescription/Over the counter
Intervention Type
Drug therapy
Date
2019
Page Range
pp. 48-50
Publisher
Irish College of General Practitioners
Volume
36
Number
8
EndNote
Accession Number
HRB (Electronic Only)

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