Acsh.org

Comments to the FDA: Opioid Dosing Based on Milligram Morphine Equivalents Is Unscientific

The FDA is conducting a workshop to discuss the science (lack thereof, really) of Morphine Milligram Equivalents as it applies to the atrocious CDC 2016 Opioid Prescribing Guidelines. Public comments ...
Healio

For opioids, morphine equivalent daily dosage should be ‘guidance but not dogma’

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DESTIN, Fla. — Physicians considering opioids for pain should perform manual calculations before consulting ...
Becker's Hospital Review

ASA Makes Recommendations to FDA for Opioid Conversion Labeling

In a letter to the FDA, the American Society of Anesthesiologists has addressed public health concerns associated with the use of equianalgesic opioid conversion tables and has recommended a staged ...
Acsh.org

Opioid Policies Based On Morphine Milligram Equivalents Are Automatically Flawed

A group of academics, bureaucrats and self-appointed addiction experts put their collective heads together and their collective noses where they didn't belong. They produced the 2016 Guideline for ...