Prevalence and practice of opioid prescription at a Swiss emergency department: 2013–2017 | Zendy

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Prevalence and practice of opioid prescription at a Swiss emergency department: 2013–2017

Author(s) -

Katharina Gaertner,

Samuel Wildbolz,

Victor Speidel,

Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos,

Wolf E. Hautz,

M. M�ller

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 0036-7672

DOI - 10.4414/smw.2020.20202

Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , emergency department , opioid , incidence (geometry) , addiction , emergency medicine , family medicine , medical emergency , psychiatry , nursing , physics , receptor , optics

Opioid prescriptions in a Swiss ED decreased between 2013 and 2017. Although this might be a sign of awareness of the risks of opioid prescription, the conclusion is derived from a single centre study and the observed trend warrants confirmation by data from other sources.

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