A structured approach to opioid prescribing

Resources in this section
Patient assessment Type of pain & timing of therapy The opioid trial Long term prescribing Tapering & stopping Dose equivalents & changing opioids Checklist for prescribers

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A structured approach to opioid prescribing

Other sections

Best professional practice

Understanding Pain and Medicines for Pain

Clinical Use of Opioids

Opioids and addiction

Information for patients

Opioids Aware sitemap