Post-surgical Opioid Prescribing: 9 Questions, 3 Countries

Opioid prescribing after outpatient surgery looks very different in the US, Canada, and Sweden. Which drugs are favored? How much is prescribed? Test your intuition by clicking through the 9 questions below on the outcomes of a new study, published in September in JAMA Network Open. Dr King is a pain specialist in private practice in Philadelphia, Penn.