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Opioids for Nonmalignant Pain
Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 07/25/08

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Katz WA et al. - Pain is the most common symptom in the world for which patients seek professional help. Opioids offer an appropriate and safe treatment for some but not all patients with nonmalignant chronic pain. Patients with persistent rheumatic pain who have failed traditional treatments should be considered for long-acting opioids.

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