Oxycodone prescriptions after delivery not linked to longer-term opioid use compared to codeine prescriptions
Updated: 2023-07-31 21:40:55
Postpartum prescriptions for oxycodone were not associated with increased risk of longer-term opioid use compared to codeine prescriptions, according to new research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.221351.