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Examining the role of prescription opioids for chronic non-cancer pain

Examining the role of prescription opioids for chronic non-cancer pain

With codeine up-scheduling coming from 1 February, many in the medical profession are debating the question of whether opioids should ever be used in the management of chronic non-cancer pain.


Codeine up-scheduling may offer chances for patient education and holistic care

Codeine up-scheduling may offer chances for patient education and holistic care

Next year’s planned up-scheduling of over-the-counter codeine products may offer GPs a direct opportunity to provide patients with more holistic care to help address possible issues of addiction and misuse.


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