Individualize Plans When Tapering Opioids
March 2023
You’ll see more focus on when and how to safely taper opioids.
Continue to frequently discuss pain, function, and goals with patients on opioids. Individualize plans with patients and prescribers.
Caution patients not to stop opioids abruptly...to minimize withdrawal symptoms (anxiety, GI upset, insomnia, etc).
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