Prescription opioid analgesics for pain management in Australia: 20 years of dispensing

Background: Opioid prescribing/dispensing data can inform policy surrounding regulation by informing trends and types of opioid prescribed and geographic variations. In Australia so far only partial data on dispensing have been published, and data for states/territories remain unknown. Aim: Using a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Islam, M., McRae, I., Mazumdar, S., Taplin, S., McKetin, Rebecca
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Publishing 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/56975