Study finds that nearly 1/3 of older patients prescribed opiate pain medications for non-surgical conditions suffer harmful outcomes
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(Natural News) Opioids are some of the most commonly prescribed pain medications in the world. Unfortunately, this class of drugs is prone to misuse and has even been associated with many adverse side effects. In a recent study by Northwell Health physicians, it was found that older patients who took opiate pain medications for non-surgical conditions… |
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