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Hot Topic: Global Trends in the Use of Opioid Analgesics
Juliana Erthala b✉, Stefano Berterameb, Philip James Clarea, Richard Phillip Matticka c
- aNational Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, 2052, Australia
- bSecretariat of the International Narcotics Control Board, Vienna International Centre, Room E-1339, P.O. Box 500, A-1400, Vienna, Austria
- cInternational Narcotics Control Board, Vienna International Centre, Room E-1339, P.O. Box 500, A-1400, Vienna, Austria
- ✉Corresponding author
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TL;DRThe analysis shows that, when adjusted for country-level gross domestic product (GDP) per capita and Human Development Index (HDI) category, the most significant trends in opioid consumption for pain management are those of morphine and fentanyl. (Semantic Scholar)

