Open AccessThe six Rs of managing high-risk opioid prescribing
Author(s) -
Ferghal Armstrong,
Shalini Arunogiri,
Matthew Frei,
Dan I. Lubman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
australian journal of general practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2208-7958
DOI - 10.31128/ajgp-06-19-4967
Subject(s) - medicine , (+) naloxone , opioid , risk management , pharmacotherapy , prioritization , morphine , intensive care medicine , referral , anesthesia , family medicine , business , receptor , process management , finance
High-dose opioid prescribing is associated with an increased risk of harms, including death.