Impact of a mandatory prescription drug monitoring program on prescription of opioid analgesics by dentists

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Rasubala, Linda ^a   Pernapati, Lavanya ^a   Velasquez, Ximena ^a   Burk, James ^a   Ren, Yan Fang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; HYDROCODONE; IBUPROFEN; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL FACILITY; DENTIST; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EMERGENCY PATIENT; ENDODONTICS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANDATORY PROGRAM; PRESCRIPTION; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PAIN; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG CONTROL; FEMALE; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; NEW YORK; STANDARDS;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; DENTISTS; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK; PAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84942892396     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135957     Document Type: Article

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