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Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain Factsheet
www.cdc.govGuideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain. is intended to improve communication between providers and patients about the risks and benefits of opioid therapy for chronic pain, improve the safety and effectiveness of pain treatment, and reduce the risks associated with long-term opioid therapy, including opioid use disorder and overdose.
Pocket Guide: Tapering Opioids for Chronic Pain
www.cdc.govGUIDELINE FOR PRESCRIBING OPIOIDS FOR CHRONIC PAIN . WHEN TO TAPERWHEN TO T APER Consider tapering to a reduced opioid dosage or tapering and discontinuing opioid therapy when your patient: • requests dosage reduction • does not have clinically meaningful improvement in pain
Quick Reference for Healthcare Providers
www.cdc.govCDC’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. Fact Sheets Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain: Recommendations Summarizes the 12 Guideline recommendations and provides specific clinical . reminders to make them …
PAIN MANAGEMENT BEST PRACTICES - HHS.gov
www.hhs.govForce recognizes the utility of the 2016 Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain released by the CDC and its contribution to mitigating unnecessary opioid exposure and the adverse outcomes associated with opioids. It also recognizes