Editor's Note
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on April 13, updated prescribing information for all opioid pain medications, including requiring all packaging to have updated labeling and safety information.
This includes stating that:
The FDA notes that: “These changes are designed to provide essential information that prescribers need to prescribe opioid pain medicines appropriately, but the prescribing information itself cannot substitute for individual clinical judgment and talking to patients about their pain control.”
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