Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets Recalled Due to Incorrect Labeling
Patients prescribed the 30 mg dose who receive the 60 mg dose may potentially be at risk for overdose and death.
Pain Management
Experts Address Managing Cancer-Related Pain in Setting of Opioid Abuse, Misuse
Palliative and addiction medicine specialists provide consensus-based guidance for three common clinical scenarios
Doctors May Underprescribe Pain Medication During Night Shifts
Shoham Choshen-Hillel, Ph.D. and colleagues explored the timing of physicians’ work as a previously unrecognized source of systematic bias in pain management in two studies.
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Helps Knee Osteoarthritis Pain in Older Adults
Researchers evaluated the efficacy and feasibility of transcranial direct current stimulation on knee osteoarthritis pain in older adults.
Older, Less Affluent Adults More Often Receiving an Opioid Prescription for Pain
Data for this study were sourced from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) which was conducted in 2019.
Daily Cannabidiol Does Not Improve Pain in Hand OA or Psoriatic Arthritis
Patients with hand osteoarthritis or psoriatic arthritis with 100-point visual analogue scale pain scores of ≥30 mm were randomized to receive 10 mg daily oral CBD increased to twice daily after 2 weeks or placebo for 12 weeks.
Pentoxifylline Reduced Radiculopathy Associated With Degenerative Disc
Pentoxifylline decreased pain in the setting of lower back pain with radiculopathy due to lumbar disc herniation.
One in 10 Pain Medications Make It Through Development Process
Only one in 10 potential new pain medications make it fully through the drug development process.
Cannabidiol Treatment Effective for Thumb Basal Joint Arthritis Pain, Disability
Researchers evaluated the therapeutic potential of topical cannabidiol (CBD) for treating pain associated with thumb basal joint arthritis.
Increase in Medical Cannabis Licensure Observed From 2016 to 2020
From 2016 to 2020, there was an increase in medical cannabis licensure, reaching more than 2.9 million patients in 2020.
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