Hospital Pharmacist's Letter

Article: Limit Use of Muscle Relaxants in Hospitalized Patients February 2017

Commentary: Do NSAIDs Affect Bone Healing? February 2017

Article: Help Patients Safely Continue Their Buprenorphine While in the Hospital January 2017

Chart: Safety Comparison of NSAIDs January 2017

Article: Add Non-Opioids for Bone and Neuropathic Pain in Cancer Patients December 2016

Article: Follow the Latest Thinking when Treating ACUTE Pain in Chronic Opioid Patients December 2016

Algorithm: Stepwise Approach to Acute Pain in Chronic Opioid Patients December 2016

Article: Use Morphine Over Codeine if an Opioid is Needed to Treat Pediatric Pain November 2016

Article: Consider Kratom Use if Patients Complain of Opioid-Like Side Effects November 2016

Commentary: Kratom November 2016

Article: Try to Titrate Off Benzos and Opioids to Avoid Discharging Patients on Both October 2016

Other: Safety Concerns When Combining Opioids With Benzodiazepines October 2016

PL Voices: Enhancing Opioid Abuse Prevention and Treatment September 2016

Article: Use Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs to Help Prevent Opioid Misuse September 2016

Chart: Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs September 2016