CDC Emphasizes Opioid Guideline is Voluntary and Should Support, Not Supplant, Patient Care
FDA Law
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022. When starting opioid therapy for acute, subacute, or chronic pain, clinicians should prescribe immediate-release opioids instead of extended-release/long-acting (“ER/LA”) opioids. Methadone should not be the first choice for an ER/LA opioid.
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