Talking to Your Health Care Provider About Opioids (fact sheet) (English, HTML)

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2023-02-01

Opioids are medications that are usually prescribed to treat pain. When taken properly, prescription opioids can help patients experiencing pain manage their conditions, allowing them to lead full and productive lives. However, as with all medications, opioids can come with risks and potentially dangerous side effects.

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