Peripartum and Postpartum Analgesia and Pain in Women Prescribed Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder Who Deliver by Cesarean Section

Aim: Little is known about whether pain can be effectively managed in pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD) during delivery hospitalization, particularly those undergoing surgery and taking buprenorphine as medication for OUD (MOUD). To address this question, we compared pain scores and opio...

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Main Authors: Alane B O’Connor, Joel Smith, Liam M O’Brien, Kaitlyn Lamarche, Nadine Byers, Stephanie D Nichols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-06-01
Series:Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/11782218221107936