title: With the withdrawal of COX-2 inhibitors, opioids are an obvious alternative choice for pain.
authors.affiliation: Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Texas, USA. robhutchison@texashealth.org
authors.forename: Rob
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hutchison
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D052246:Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007880:Legislation, Drug; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000201:enzymology; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D052246:Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors