| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Gabapentinoide
Prescription of Opioids and Gabapentinoids Associated With Subsequent Overdose, Especially at High Doses and in Combination
Prescription of Opioids and Gabapentinoids Associated With Subsequent Overdose, Especially at High Doses and in Combination
Gabapentinoid prescriptions have increased substantially over the last 2 decades, and there is increasing evidence of a heightened risk of overdose among patients prescribed these medications, especially in combination with opioids. (Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Health: Current Evidence, Boston University, Januar-Februar 2021)
http://www.bu.edu/aodhealth/2021/03/09/prescription-of-opioids-and-gabapentinoids-associated-with-subsequent-overdose-especially-at-high-doses-and-in-combination/