| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | International
USA. FDA Eases Opioid Policy: No More Cold Turkey
USA. FDA Eases Opioid Policy: No More Cold Turkey
In a new development in the continually-evolving federal policies toward opioids, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued labeling changes for prescription opioids which instruct physicians to taper, rather than cut off or cut down, opioid prescriptions—and prescribing detailed instructions to physicians on how to do so. (Orthopedics, USA, 16.04.2019)
https://ryortho.com/breaking/fda-eases-opioid-policy-no-more-cold-turkey/