Individualized Compared With Standard Postdischarge Oxycodone Prescribing After Cesarean Birth: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Osmundson SS, Raymond BL, Kook BT, Lam L, Thompson EB, Schornack LA, Voorhees CE, Richardson MG. Individualized Compared With Standard Postdischarge Oxycodone Prescribing After Cesarean Birth: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstetrics and gynecology. 2018 Sep;132(132). 624-630. PMID: 30095773 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6105453 NIHMSID: NIHMS974226.

Abstract

To evaluate whether individualized postdischarge oxycodone prescribing guided by inpatient opioid use reduces the number of unused opioid tablets after cesarean birth.