Marketing of opioid products to physicians was associated with increased opioid prescribing and, subsequently, with elevated mortality from overdoses, finds a new US study. Amid a national opioid overdose crisis, reexamining the influence of the pharmaceutical industry may be warranted.

Marketing of opioid products to physicians was associated with increased opioid prescribing and, subsequently, with elevated mortality from overdoses, finds a new US study. Amid a national opioid overdose crisis, reexamining the influence of the pharmaceutical industry may be warranted.: http://bit.ly/2HqcH6i Read more... http://bit.ly/2T7AmJV