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Labeling morphine milligram equivalents on opioid packaging: a potential patient safety intervention.

Stone AB, Urman RD, Kaye AD, et al. Labeling Morphine Milligram Equivalents on Opioid Packaging: a Potential Patient Safety Intervention. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2018;22(7):46. doi:10.1007/s11916-018-0695-3.

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August 22, 2018
Stone AB, Urman RD, Kaye AD, et al. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2018;22(7):46.
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Recent efforts to address the opioid crisis include developing prescribing guidelines and changing policy. This review suggests that including a morphine milligram equivalent on opioid labels could reduce the potential for prescription-related harm. A PSNet perspective discussed opioid misuse as a patient safety problem.

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Stone AB, Urman RD, Kaye AD, et al. Labeling Morphine Milligram Equivalents on Opioid Packaging: a Potential Patient Safety Intervention. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2018;22(7):46. doi:10.1007/s11916-018-0695-3.