Impact of legislation and a prescription monitoring program on the prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescriptions for monitored drugs in Ontario: a time series analysis

BACKGROUND: The increased use of opioid analgesics, sedative hypnotics and stimulants, coupled with the associated risks of overdose have raised concerns around the inappropriate prescribing of these monitored drugs. We assessed the impact of new legislation, the Narcotics Safety and Awareness Act,...

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I publikationen:CMAJ Open
Huvudupphovsmän: Gomes, Tara, Juurlink, David, Yao, Zhan, Camacho, Ximena, Paterson, J. Michael, Singh, Samantha, Dhalla, Irfan, Sproule, Beth, Mamdani, Muhammad
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Canadian Medical Association 2014
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251507/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25485251
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20140027
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