Opioids, Polypharmacy, and Drug Interactions: A Technological Paradigm Shift Is Needed to Ameliorate the Ongoing Opioid Epidemic

Polypharmacy is a common phenomenon among adults using opioids, which may influence the frequency, severity, and complexity of drug–drug interactions (DDIs) experienced. Clinicians must be able to easily identify and resolve DDIs since opioid-related DDIs are common and can be life-threatening. Give...

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Main Authors: Adriana Matos, David L. Bankes, Kevin T. Bain, Tyler Ballinghoff, Jacques Turgeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Pharmacy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/8/3/154