Help Patients With Non-Opioid Options for Dental Pain

January 2019

Fresh emphasis will be put on reducing opioid Rxs for dental pain.

The latest evidence links opioid Rxs for wisdom tooth extractions in teens and young adults to a higher risk of later opioid use and misuse.

But some non-opioids work just as well without the same risks.

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Table of Contents

Practice More Payers Will Recognize Your Pharmacy's Value in Improving Patient Care
Insurance Work Through "Step-Therapy" Rejections Efficiently
Medication Errors Prevent Mix-Ups Between Lamotrigine and Labetalol
Eczema Think of Fucibet as an Alternative to Fucidin H for Infected Eczema
Antihypertensives Listen for Patients Worried About Cancer Risk With Blood Pressure Meds
Antiarrhythmics Keep Patients Taking Amiodarone Safe
Supplements Be Ready for Questions About Eye Supplements for Blue Light
Oral Health Help Patients With Non-Opioid Options for Dental Pain
Opioids Include the Probuphine Implant in Patient Profiles
MRSA Don't Be Surprised to See Mupirocin Used Intranasally for MRSA Decolonization