CDC Proposes Updating Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids, Warning Against Continued Misapplication
FDA Law Blog
MARCH 17, 2022
The proposed guideline is not “[a] replacement for clinical judgment or individualized, person-centered care” and its recommendations are not inflexible standards of patient care. ER/LA opioids should be “reserved for severe, continuous pain.”. The guideline is neither law, regulation nor policy. Recommendation 4. .
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