White Paper on opioid usage improves legislation in Austria.
The White Paper on Opioids and Pain: A Pan-European Challenge, which was presented to the European Parliament, has led to legislation in Austria to improve opioid usage. Process and outcomes of this work are summarized.
Beubler
Eckhard
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Institute for Experimental and Clincal Pharmcology, University of Graz, Austria. Eckhard.beubler@meduni-graz.at
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001317:Austria; D004335:Drug and Narcotic Control; D005062:European Union; D006291:Health Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid