Pain Management

Your patients are counting on you! At the same time, they don’t know what they don’t know! Talk to them about accidental opioid overdose and offer NARCAN® Nasal Spray with every opioid prescription.

A new sudy highlights a need to select the right SSRI.

US FDA warns about dental problems with buprenorphine-containing products dissolved in the mouth to treat opioid use disorder or pain.

A quality improvement initiative at Mount Sinai Hospital resulted in significantly fewer opioid prescriptions written for patients following a Caesarean section.

Dr. Dwight Moulin and Dr. Anuj Bhatia walk through managing patient expectations and effective titration.

Systematic review of studies finds that based on both its relative efficacy and its side effect profile, codeine use is rarely warranted.

From delayed diagnoses and fragmented healthcare to skyrocketing suicide rates and opioid overdoses, the isolation of lockdowns will undoubtedly have negative ripple effects for the foreseeable future.

Chronic pain has no cure. The patients are often angry with us for failing them. We struggle to keep them working. My heart used to sink when I saw a chronic pain patient on my list.