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Pocket Card: Tapering Opioids for Chronic Pain

Provides information about when to taper patients off of opioids and how to taper patients off of opioids, as well as other considerations for providers.
Source
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Link
https://kbml.ky.gov/prescribing-substance-abuse/Documents/Clinical_Pocket_Guide…
File Size
1.8 MB
Year
Format
Fact Sheet/Brochure
Terms of Use
Public domain
Topic
Assessing & Managing Pain
Terminating Opioid Therapy
Audience
Medical Providers
Use
Prevention of Substance Use Disorder
Special Collection
MAT Tools and Resources