How I reduced opioid prescribing in my GP practice by more than 450,000mme in less than a year

Abstract

Following advice from the Faculty of Pain Medicine and Royal College of Anaesthetists that opioid doses should no longer exceed 120mme (morphine milligram equivalents) per day, there has been a drive for primary care to lead on the opioid reduction challenge, but with little guidance on how to actually achieve this in the real world. Too […]