Assessing inappropriate pain management in adults with hip or knee osteoarthritis treated with different opioid intensity regimens: Results from a retrospective database analysis

Authors: Nathaniel P. Katz, Kavita Gandhi, Wenhui Wei, Ahong Huang, Li Wang Background/Purpose: Opioids are often prescribed for osteoarthritis (OA) pain management despite the need for balancing their risks and benefits. Since there are no standard criteria for...