Association between regulatory advisories and codeine prescribing to postpartum women

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 313, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 1861-1862

  Smolina, Kate ^a   Weymann, Deirdre ^a   Morgan, Steve ^a   Ross, Colin ^a   Carleton, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; CODEINE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROMORPHONE; MORPHINE; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; TRAMADOL; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG SAFETY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MATERNAL WELFARE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUERPERIUM; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; CANADA; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; METABOLISM; UNITED STATES;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; CODEINE; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84929439168     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.3642     Document Type: Article

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