Listen for Questions About Opioids INCREASING Pain

July 2023

You’ll hear confusion about opioids WORSENING pain...due to a recent FDA warning about “opioid-induced hyperalgesia.”

Opioids can sometimes INCREASE sensitivity to existing pain...or cause patients to have pain from ordinarily nonpainful sources, such as brushing a cotton swab against the skin.

This can happen with a range of opioids...but it’s more likely with higher doses and longer durations.

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