Analysis of pharmacoepidemiologal indicators of consumption of opiates and opioids in St. Petersburg: trends in the early XXI century
Abstract
The article presents the author's self-retrieved data on study of pharmacoepidemiological indicators of consumption of opiates and opioids in St. Petersburg from 2001 to 2013. Pharmaco-epidemiological indicators of consumption of opioids in St. Petersburg and a number of countries are compared. Based on these estimates, the author suggests the ways to optimize provision of patients suffering intense acute and chronic pain with opiates and opioids.
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