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Evaluating Postoperative Opioid Prescription Fills and Refills for Adolescents Undergoing Surgery

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Abstract

Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are state-run databases that track controlled substances to reduce substance use and diversion. The accuracy of PDMPs for adolescents who receive postoperative opioid prescriptions is unknown.

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Opioid PrescribingAdolescent SurgeryPrescription MonitoringPostoperative Pain ManagementSubstance Use PreventionPediatric Anesthesia

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#OpioidStewardship#PediatricSurgery#PostopPainManagement#AdolescentHealth

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Evaluating Postoperative Opioid Prescription Fills and Refills for Adolescents Undergoing Surgery. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2025-02-01. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/9650

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